Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company

aerospace, defense

SeniorProgramAnalyst

Simsbury, Connecticut, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Program Analyst at Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company. Skills: Program financial leadership, Financial analysis, Project accounting. Own budgets, forecasts, financial performance. Run monthly cadence for ETC/EAC updates”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive cost and margin performance; Clear decision-making; Improve speed, accuracy, decision quality

Industry & Context.

aerospace, defense
Problems you'll solve

Translate financial signals into actions; Identify cost risks early

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field, 5+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis and project accounting, Experience with government contracts (cost-plus, fixed-price, T&M), ERP and data skills, Demonstrated ownership of ETC and EAC for complex, long-duration programs, Knowledge of project accounting, revenue recognition concepts, and cost management fundamentals, Advanced Excel skills, Communication skills

Nice to Have

Leadership experience a plus

What You'll Do.

financial performance

Run monthly cadence for ETC/EAC updates

Own project cost structures

Ensure accurate cost tracking

Drive margin improvement opportunities

Support cash conversion

Prepare monthly program financials

Maintain audit-ready program financials

Build scalable standard work

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Program Management; Partner with Project Engineering; Serve as primary finance partner to Program Managers; Present financials to leadership team

Communication Scope

Communication skills; Present to senior leaders; Influence non-finance partners; Storytelling

Process & Methodology

Program financial management, ETC and EAC updates, Variance analysis

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