Finance Systems Analyst II

Sierra Space Careers:

At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.  

Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.  

Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.

We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the RoleThe Finance Systems Analyst II oversees the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems, including ERP, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, and reporting systems. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and experience in financial systems and data analysis.
In this role, you will oversee the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems, including ERP, Cobra, FP&A, budgeting, and reporting systems, ensuring they meet organizational needs. You will analyze and interpret financial data to prepare accurate financial reports and projections, providing insights to support decision-making. Collaborating with various departments, you will ensure financial systems align with business requirements and develop and maintain financial models and tools to enhance budgeting and forecasting processes. Providing support and training to end-users of financial systems will be a key responsibility, helping ensure effective utilization across teams. You will perform data validation and ensure data integrity within financial systems to maintain accuracy and reliability. Additionally, you will prepare documentation and user guides for financial systems, participate in system testing, and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless functionality. Staying updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in financial systems, you will continuously contribute to process improvement and optimization.About You

Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.  

We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
• Typically 2+ years of related experience.
• Experience with management consulting, data analytics, finance, or other quantitative or analytical roles in business, program, or operations management.
• Experience in a finance-related position such as Financial Operations, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Accounting, Estimating, Financial Planning, Contracts, or Procurement Financial Analysis.
• Experience collecting data from several sources, performing analysis, and communicating data.
• Experience with advanced features in Excel (i.e., Pivot Tables, Vlookups, etc.).
• Strong business analytical skills with experience in data analysis tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with financial systems implementation and maintenance, particularly ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, and Cobra).
• Proficiency in financial planning and analysis software (e.g., Hyperion, Adaptive Insights).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Proficiency in SQL and database management for financial data analysis.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis and automation.
• Strong project management skills with exposure to Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of DoD, government contracting, and/or public auditing policies, labor rate composition.

Compensation:

Pay Range:

$76,388.00 - $105,054.50

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations. 

 
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.