Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

This position will perform a combination of cost analysis on production and engineering contracts to ensure accurate financial performance from inception to completion for our various programs and aligns with the company's forecast for Orders, Revenue, and Gross Margin. In addition, provide limited general accounting support at month end closings. Overall activities include preparation of bids and proposals for Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable programs, preparation of contract costs estimate at completes (EAC), preparation of monthly journal entries, analysis of invoicing, and assignment of account coding and approval of expenditures.

This position will support our office in Columbia City, IN. 

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Leads forecasting and variance analysis of financial performance for program EACs (Estimate at Completion)
• Conducting program risk assessments, what-if analysis and supporting monthly program EAC meetings
• Cooperates and partners with other internal organizations including, but not limited to program management, contracts, FP&A, supply chain and operations
• Requires knowledge and understanding of government contracting vehicles to ensure execution is compliant
• Contributes to accounting month-end business rhythm through driving key financials (i.e. revenue, cost of goods sold and gross profit booking) and ensuring financial information has been recorded accurately.
• Can provide problem-solving skills that will enable process improvements and data-driven metrics

Experience Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree in finance
• Previous work experience in Aerospace & Defense industry and/or Government contracting
• Minimum 4 - 7 years of experience in financial analysis, contributing to moderately complex aspects of a project and leadership skills

Desired Skills:

• Strong Analytical skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel. 
• Experience in an engineering and/or manufacturing environment preferred. 
• Familiarity with ERP systems (i.e. Epicor)
• Willing to dive in and learn complex software systems.
• Detail oriented & self-motivated.
• Good problem solver with ability to identity root cause.
• Willing to work with diverse teams with multiple priorities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Well organized and good time management.
• Continuous improvement experience a plus.
• MBA, CPA, or CMA desired but not mandatory.

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Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more! 

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]

Company: Ultra Maritime