Northrop Grumman Australia

Defence

ProgramFinanceAnalyst

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Program Finance Analyst at Northrop Grumman Australia. Skills: Financial analysis, Program finance, Reporting, Forecasting. Support program financial management. Assist with month-end processes”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver financial insights; Enable informed decision-making; Improve outcomes

Industry & Context.

Defence
Problems you'll solve

Analytical capability

Eligibility Requirements

AU- Secret (NV1) clearance, Australian Citizenship required, Travel 10% of the time, Eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1), Satisfy police checks, Satisfy employment screening verification

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Finance, Commerce or related discipline, 3-4 years experience in financial analysis, reporting or program finance, understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial controls, Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, Highly organised with attention to detail, Eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1), Australian Citizen

Nice to Have

CPA/CA, Defence industry experience

What You'll Do.

Support program financial management

Assist with month-end processes

Analyse financial performance

Partner with program teams

Contribute to continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provide insights to stakeholders; Partner with program teams to understand cost drivers; Engage with stakeholders to influence outcomes

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Stakeholder engagement skills

Full Job Description

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1) TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time ## **Description** Join Northrop Grumman Australia and play a key role supporting a Defence program by delivering financial insights that enable informed decision-making and mission success. In this role, you will: * Support program financial management including cost control, P&L maintenance and invoicing * Assist with month-end processes, reporting, variance analysis, and forecasting * Analyse financial performance and provide insights to stakeholders * Partner with program teams to understand cost drivers and improve outcomes * Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and systems **About you:** You’re a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You bring strong analytical capability, a continuous improvement mindset, and the confidence to engage with stakeholders to influence outcomes. You will bring: * Degree in Finance, Commerce or related discipline * 3-4 years experience in financial analysis, reporting or program finance * Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial controls * Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills * Highly organised with strong attention to detail * CPA/CA and Defence industry experience (desirable) Due to the nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1). **What we offer:** Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns. * Professional development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training * Salary packaging includ

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