Financial Analyst IV
General Atomics and Affiliated Companies • San Diego, California • Full Time
Posted on Wed, Jun 24, 2026
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst to work within our Internal Audit Team at our facilities in San Diego, CA. Under limited direction, this temporary position is responsible for developing and delivering training to analysts on techniques for analyzing and interpreting investigative data.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coach analysts on techniques to efficiently and effectively analyze large data sets in collaboration with team members.
- Instruct analysts on designing and modifying data models that optimize data testing based on information gathered from investigations.
- Train analysts how to interpret data, analyze results, and prepare succinct, meaningful summaries of findings.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
- Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting and/or finance and ten or more years of progressive professional cost accounting experience in a corporate environment, preferably with a government contractor. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
- Demonstrated experience training, mentoring, or coaching on data analysis techniques and tools (i.e. Excel, Alteryx, or similar).
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, and analyze large data sets with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to clearly explain methods and findings to others.
- Ability to lead small group training sessions and workshops.
- Experience working with SAP in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Working knowledge of government procurement and regulatory requirements (e.g., FAR, DFARS, DEAR, CAS) is desirable.