Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit:
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Fueled by more than 800 talented employees and a proud 65-year legacy of night vision production excellence, Elbit America’s Warfighter Systems business is rooted in the heart of Virginia’s Roanoke Valley. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll find a unique blend of southern hospitality, outdoor adventure, and the energy of a thriving city – all alongside a purpose you can be proud of coming to work each day.
As a world leader in low-light sensor technology, the Warfighter Systems team is engineering the future of image intensifiers and night vision goggle systems as we enter a new era of networked battlespace. Trusted by the U.S. and nearly 100 allied countries, our technology provides support to those in harm's way during the most critical moments with one goal in mind: bring them home safely.
The work our employees perform each day plays a direct role in national security, and our shared purpose is what truly makes Warfighter Systems so extraordinary. Come join our collaborative team where each voice is valued in a setting where you can thrive, develop, and make a true impact!
Job Summary:
Acts as principal financial administration advisor to management providing financial and project planning performance information for timely and effective decision making. Evaluates overheads, revenue forecasts and program profits. Directs efforts to prepare departmental and project budgets and schedules and consolidate cost/price data for contract efforts, R & D efforts and development programs.
Responsibilities and Tasks:- Direct all efforts to prepare and maintain all reports and reporting systems as necessary to provide appropriate managerial visibility and control of all assigned Contracts efforts, and/or R & D, and product development programs
- Evaluate financial risks of business decision and appraise upper management
- Provide support to Proposal Managers by coordinating all efforts as required to assure complete, timely, good quality proposals
- Responsible for establishment of structure for response, ground rules, schedules, funding etc.
- Assures the gathering and integration of inputs for many diverse functions relative to cost proposal preparation
- Assure the effectiveness of presentation, ultimately finalizing the proposal response into a management formal review format, then for delivery to customer
- Responsible for the implementation of planning and scheduling systems to establish milestone objectives and monitor performance against objectives, establish budgets and monitor expenditures vs. budget for evaluating program performance
- Assure the timely preparation of estimates to complete on a periodic basis
- Responsible for the coordination of the Departmental budgets including capital equipment, expense budgets and manning requirements, and monitors actual performance against those budgets
- Responsible for the formulation and preparation of special reports to management such as R & D proposals/reports, long range plan presentations, etc.
- Provide general administrative support and consultation to Vice Presidents and management of functional areas
- Assure the selection, training, development, and efficient utilization of personnel
- Direct special projects such as acquisitions or computer system implementation
Education, Experience & License or Certification:- Requires B.S. Degree in business (MBA preferred) with specialization in accounting, finance, and/or industrial management
- Requires at least 10 years’ experience in a manufacturing/ engineering environment with exposure to Program Management and automated project control systems or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong PC based computer skills
- Oracle experience desirable
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Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:- Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
- Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
- Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
- Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
- Flexible Vacation & PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
- Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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