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Director 1 Division Controller

Northrop Grumman

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McLean, VA
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems sector (NGDS) is seeking a Director 1, Division Controller to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at our Division / sector headquarters in McLean, Virginia.

The selected applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Weapons Systems (WS) division, and will report to the WS Division Vice President of Business Management. Weapons Systems is a geographically dispersed organization with operating units across the country. The selected candidate will promote the professional development of the business management workforce, work in a dynamic organization, and foster a collaborative culture in a diverse business.

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Oversight of financial controls

- Reviews quarterly EAC's for adequacy and compliance

- Revenue recognition review and guidance

- Indirect rate analysis and management

- Evaluates and manages Non-Contractual Technical Activity spending

- International accounting (controls, FX, offsets, etc)

- Analyzes financial statements and cash flow

- Conducts monthly forecasting and closing activities

- Coordinates Long Range Strategic Plan (LRSP) and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) process

- Prepares / presents executive financial briefings

- Provides guidance to Business Unit (BU) and Organizational Unit (OU) on accounting policies

- Provides business solutions and recommendations

Basic Qualifications:

- Must have one of the following:- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management, OR Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management or related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management

- Strong leadership and communication skills with a minimum of 4 years of experience leading diverse teams

- Must have or be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance

- Must be able to travel as needed (up to 25% of the time)

- Must be able to work on-site in McLean, Virginia

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in financial planning, financial accounting, government accounting, program finance, and international

- Advanced skills in financial modeling, MS office Suite, SAP and Costpoint

- Experience in presenting financial data to executive leadership

- Demonstrated success in developing and leading functional and cross-functional teams

- An active DoD Secret security clearance

Relocation assistance may be available for this position.

Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines. © 2025 Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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