Product Line Finance Manager

General Atomics ‚Ä¢ Poway, California ‚Ä¢ Full Time

Posted on Wed, Jul 22, 2026

Job Description
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Finance leader of business area supporting Product Line leaders and/or global regions. This position drives operational and programmatic financial performance and fiscal accountability within a business portfolio. Leads a team of finance professionals responsible for program planning, execution, financial forecasting, variance analysis, and risk management. Accountable for timely execution of internal and external financial deliverables.
Partners cross-functionally with senior leaders and executives in developing financial plans and ensuring operational and programmatic financial commitments are rooted in sound assumptions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for P&L and balance sheet for business area(s)
Provide management oversight for program cost, schedule, earned value and risk
Lead Program Finance, including oversight of EAC development and relevant customer deliverables
Provide business insight to non-finance managers
Responsible for FP&A financial forecast, including annual operating plan and quarterly forecasts
Formulate strategies with business area leaders
Serve as cross-functional liaison for product line and supporting functional departments
Provide proposal support
Support cash management at program and portfolio levels, including Unbilled analysis and At Risk analysis
Support internal and external audit responses
Manage staff, recruitment, and retention

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 Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline and eleven or more years of progressively complex experience in finance/accounting. Must have experience in or government contractor environment. Equivalent experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
A minimum of three years of leadership
Must demonstrate detailed expertise of project planning, execution and forecasting
Experience in organizational and operational problem resolution
Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to interpret and explain complex financial issues
Experience utilizing EVMS techniques
Customer-focused
Must be able to work extended hours and travel as required

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