Northrop Grumman Australia
Defence
ProgramFinanceAnalyst
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“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.
Analytical capability
Australian Citizenship required, Eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1), Travel: 10% of the Time, 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, Australian Citizenship required, Eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1)
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
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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