Hiring: Principal Specialist, General Finance Management (Hybrid) Company: Collins Aerospace Location: Phoenix, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:54:15 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Defense Industry, Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Phoenix, SAP, Security Clearance, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •Microsoft suites: Office365, PowerPoint, Excel •Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) •Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Required Skills: •Support internal controls reviews, balance sheet reconciliations, month-end journal entries, and special cross-functional and ad-hoc analysis. •Provide technical and analytical guidance to the site controllers on key metric, deliverable, reporting requirements and ad-hoc analysis. •Build finance capabilities, tools and skills to increase efficiency and value of the Finance team across the business. •Monitor and analyze general ledger activity, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial transactions while supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes. •Serve as a key liaison between Finance, Accounting, and operational teams to facilitate journal entries, provide SAP guidance, and resolve accounting-related inquiries. •Respond to ad hoc financial and accounting requests, including invoice research and resolution, financial reporting support, and analysis of P&L and balance sheet activities. •Gain valuable experience in financial planning and operational strategy. •Develop strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills. Qualifications: •Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Medical, dental, and vision insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!