• Typically requires a Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline and thirteen or more years of progressively complex experience in finance/accounting. Must have experience in a commercial or government contractor environment. Equivalent experience may be substituted in lieu of education. • Must have experience in a government contractor environment. • Demonstrates application of industry and government cost accounting principles, theories, concepts, standards, and practices, with the ability to organize, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established milestones. • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office – especially Excel and PowerPoint. • Must be customer focused – strong leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills to influence and guide all levels of employees, including senior leaders and senior external parties on finance matters. • Must demonstrate detailed expertise of project planning, execution and forecasting. • Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present accounting and finance findings. • Experience in organizational and operational problem resolution and the ability to interpret and explain complex financial issues. • Ability to work independently and in a team environment is essential. Preferred Skills: • Advanced understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Grouping Pegging and Distribution (GPD). • Understanding of various project types and implications of cost postings to Forecast, Capital, Overhead, and Direct Customer Contract. • Implications to costing of various manufacturing methodologies, unreleased materials, Sales Orders and replenishment objects being swept up in GPD. • Understanding of Project Stock vs. Plant Stock costing implications, Distribution, Plant Stock Allocation, Demand Signals etc. • Intermediate to Advanced level of understanding for the Cost Transfer Processes and Labor Transfers.