General Motors LLC is hiring a Program Cost & Control Analyst for GM Defense. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and forecasting program financial performance to ensure GM Defense meets its financial commitments. This is a key position where you will maintain accurate Estimates at Complete (EACs) and maximize program profitability to support critical business decisions.
What You'll Do
- Prepare monthly program Estimate at Completion (EAC) analysis, ensuring true cost expectations are captured.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual program financials for reporting to program teams and GMD consolidated.
- Incorporate contractual changes into program forecasts to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule projections.
- Perform program risk assessments to identify and mitigate cost and scheduling risks.
- Prepare program plans and baselines, ensuring requirements and statement of work are captured with an understanding of Revenue Recognition (ASC 606).
- Monitor and validate the accuracy of program cost, analyzing variance to actuals to take corrective actions.
- Work with other analysts to assess financial results and provide insights to help achieve financial goals.
- Develop and analyze financial rolling forecasts, including program P&L, cash flow, and production planning needs.
- Prepare ad-hoc financial estimates and analysis to support decisions on investments, budgeting, and overall strategy.
- Work proactively and collaboratively with functional counterparts as a business partner.
- Use internal business tools such as SAP (PEG) and Dassian for financial analysis.
- Demonstrate proactive behavior to identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Ensure standard processes are automated and working effectively.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting concepts.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other office products.
- Experience with Hyperion and SAP.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills within Finance/Controllership and with operating partners.
- Defense or Government contracting experience.
- Eligible to obtain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance after hire.
- Candidate must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee or refugee).
Nice to Have
- Bachelors or Masters in Finance.
- Knowledge of EVMS (Earned Value Management System).
- Learning agility and intellectual curiosity.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
- Ability to network and build trust across GMD program management, finance, and controllership teams.
- Ability to solve challenges independently, innovate on reporting, and provide new insights for leadership.
- Knowledge of finance principles, including income statement and cash flow statement analysis.
- Financial modeling and valuation skills.
- Comfortable presenting to GM Senior Management.
Technical Stack
- SAP (PEG)
- Dassian
- Hyperion
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Team & Environment
You will be part of the GMD finance and controllership teams, collaborating closely with program management.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $94,800 - $151,400
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- Sickness and accident benefits
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation & holidays
- Tuition assistance programs
- Employee assistance program
- GM vehicle discounts
Work Mode
This role operates on a hybrid schedule. While remote, you must report to the Warren, Michigan location three times a week if you reside within a 50-mile radius.
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