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Financial Analyst / Accounting / Lvl 2 / Westford, MA

Westford, Massachusetts

Westford, Massachusetts

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 692500BR Date posted: May. 06, 2025
Description:

You will be the Financial Analyst / Accounting, joining a high-performing Finance and Business Operations team that supports cutting-edge Radio Frequency design and manufacturing operations. Our team is responsible for delivering exceptional financial management and analysis to drive business growth and success.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Financial Analyst/ Accounting, you will be responsible for developing and analyzing performance reports, writing Variance Analysis Reports (VARs), and organizing, analyzing, and reporting cost data.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Developing and analyzing performance reports to inform business decisions
• Writing Variance Analysis Reports (VARs) to identify and explain cost variances
• Organizing, analyzing, and reporting cost data to support program finance and accounting activities
• Developing, analyzing, and reporting earned value measurement (EVM) to track program performance
• Entering data into the Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) Electronic Financial System (EFS) to support financial management and reporting
• Helping develop program and functional estimates-at-completion (EACs) and baseline budgets to support program planning and execution
• Creating and processing Schedule/Budget Change Requests (S/BCRs) to support program changes and updates
• Helping develop estimating inputs and basis of estimate (BOE) write-ups to support proposal development and contract negotiation
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with Lockheed Martin policies and procedures, as well as Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and contract requirements.

Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Financial Analyst/ Accounting who can join our high-performing Finance and Business Operations team. As an ideal candidate, you're a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a strong background in finance, accounting, or a related field, and experience with program finance and government contracting. You're also a collaborative team player who can work effectively with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

Note: This position requires on-site presence at least 75% of the time, with telework opportunity when not required on site, and is located in Westford, Massachusetts, with access to a wide range of affordable regions in the area to live.
This position will be located in the leased office space at 10 Technology Road, Westford, Mass., which is about 2 miles from the Chelmsford facility at 16 Maple Road.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Chelmsford. Discover more about our Chelmsford, Massachusetts location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree.

* Basic accounting skills, or cost accounting skills, or budgeting skills, or cost forecasting skills, or cost estimating skills.

* Ability to obtain a secret security clearance and therefore must be a US citizen.
Desired Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in business, finance, data
analysis, accounting or industrial engineering is
desired with 3 years of professional experience
in one or more of the following areas...
* Advanced-level proficiency with Microsoft
Excel, creating complex spreadsheets with links
and multiple pages, creating Pivot Tables, slicers,
and graphs, and using vlookup and hlookup
formulas, financial or statistical formulas, &
conditional formulas;
* Basic-level proficiency
with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook;
* Excellent interpersonal and communications
skills, both written and oral;
* Data organization skills;
* Data analysis skills, especially cost and
schedule variance analysis, and the ability to
deliver insightful analysis along with the data,
* Data visualization skills, especially with web-
based tools like Tableau software.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Finance
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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