BLACKROCK RESOURCES is recruiting a Director of Program Control (EVM) for our client in Massachusetts who works closely with Program and Divisional Management to integrate financial metrics into normal work activities, partnering with other functional organizations to accomplish team objectives and support proposal cost estimating and financial reviews. Provides timely, accurate and meaningful reporting, forecasting and analysis on all aspects of the finance activities.
***CANDIDATES MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED.***
Responsibilities:
Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies (FAR, CAS, GAAP, SOX, Corporate Policy, etc.).
Ensures program cost control with responsibilities for both internal and external reporting. Emphasis will be placed on the following reporting of customer deliverables
Performing analyses and preparing reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
Monitoring cost / schedule progress in comparison to budgets Earned Value Management System (EVMS) maintenance Variance analysis Weekly and monthly labor reports
Development of Estimates at Completion (EACs)
Proposal cost and price estimating
Provides specialized analyses, reporting and information in support of the programs
Risk management.
Provides analysis and evaluation of business strategies (new product development initiatives, bid & proposal, etc.) assists with division strategic planning.
Establishing and maintaining internal systems to support the division?s financial and business operations consistent with growth and compliance requirements.
Interact with Operations and other Finance functions
Division Finance representative to corporate executive finance community.
Manages department staff with respect to strategic and proactive hiring, performance management, disciplinary action and termination of employment practices. Identifies and provides coaching, mentoring and training to enhance employee professional development and value to the division.
Provides day-to-day guidance and oversight of subordinates
Ensures compliance with legal obligations including customer contracts, vendor subcontracts, proprietary agreements, representation agreements, teaming agreements and other.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required. MBA, CPA/CMA certifications highly preferred.
10-15 years of increasing responsibility in Finance and Accounting disciplines in an electronics manufacturing environment. 5+ years of supervisory experience preferred.
Candidate will have strong analytical skills in data analysis, pricing, planning, and program controls.
Thorough knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and GAAP general accounting procedures.
Other preferred qualifications: Exposure to Project Accounting methodologies in a Government Contracting environment and standard costing,
Process improvement skillset with prior experience with Lean, CMMI, Six Sigma or ISO certification.
Successful candidate will possess strong Finance and leadership skills, and will provide financial and operational analytical support to our primary business areas and programs. In addition, this position works with Operations and other Finance personnel to implement operational improvements, cost reduction projects, and process standardization.