Material Finance Specialist

General Dynamics Land Systems
401(k)
United States, Michigan, Sterling Heights
38500 Mound Road (Show on map)
Apr 01, 2025
Company Information General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment. What We Offer Whether you are starting your career or an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is impactful and built for you. Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending. Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits. 401k Match (6%). Educational Assistance. 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off). Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track. Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role Development and maintenance of material Estimates at Completion (EACs) for major developmental, production and aftermarket programs. Monthly performance tracking and variance reporting/explanations to budget. Maintain material budgets to include scope changes. Forecast monthly material sales which will include all material dollars, progress payments, performance based payments and liquidations. Provide weekly sales performance tracking and variance explanations to forecast. Track/analyze actual to target to negotiated variances at a part level. Develop and maintain routine and special project material cost data as required. Track supplier progress payment activity; update and maintain variance files. Work with Supply Chain to identify business events impacting material sales and adjust forecasts/EACs accordingly. Qualifications Sought Bachelor's degree in Business is required. Accounting or Finance majors preferred. Experience in developing material Estimates at Completion and preparing material forecasts. Working knowledge/understanding of vendor progress payments, performance based payments and liquidations preferred. Working knowledge of material performance related to Earned Value Management. Knowledge of Supply Chain operations preferred. System skills: Oracle, Microsoft Excel/Word, PowerPoint. Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLookup) preferred. Casual overtime required. Travel may be required on an exception basis.