Financial Analyst

The Opportunity: 

Reporting to the FP&A Manager, the Financial Analyst supports Safran Federal Systems by helping drive financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and program execution. This role works closely with Program Management as well as FP&A, Accounting, and Business Systems to ensure data integrity, support project performance, and contribute to reliable financial planning.

Our Technology:

Safran Federal Systems provides Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (R-PNT) solutions and custom engineering services to U.S. Government agencies, defense organizations and their contractors. Safran Federal Systems is authorized to work on the full spectrum of U.S. Government classified and unclassified projects, in addition to supporting strategic partnerships for key defense PNT technologies.

How I will Contribute:

The Financial Analyst performs a wide range of duties that may include, but are not limited to:

• Provide financial support to programmatic efforts, partnering closely with Program Management to track costs, funding, and overall project performance
• Assist with the financial aspects of B&P/Pricing efforts
• Work collaboratively with FP&A, Accounting, and Business Systems to ensure accurate and timely financial data within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Analyze financial and operational results to identify trends and support business decision‑making
• Utilize BI tools (Power BI) to maintain and improve dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting
• Provide cost center reporting, analysis, and commentary
• Support evaluations of budgets, historical expenditures, and forecasts
• Recommend process improvements or cost‑saving opportunities
• Prepare financial insights and summaries for senior management
• Contribute to financial modeling, forecasting, and profitability analysis as needed

 

What You Bring to Safran Federal Systems: 

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or another related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant analytical or financial experience. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skillset
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power BI strongly preferred
• Solid Excel skills; advanced capabilities are a plus
• Ability to solve problems, manage multiple priorities, and work cross‑functionally
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Program finance experience or exposure is a plus

Some of “the Good Stuff”: 

• Annual Bonus Opportunity
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Retirement Program with Employer Match
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Career Development
• Flexible working arrangements
• Excellent culture

 

About Safran Federal Systems:

Safran Federal Systems has been awarded as a Winner of the USA Today and Rochester Metro Area Top Workplaces 2026 Award.
 

In 2022, Safran acquired Orolia, now Safran Trusted 4D, the world leader in Resilient PNT. At the intersection of critical infrastructure and national defense, Safran Trusted 4D solutions govern and protect the integrity of systems that shape the world.  In early 2019, Orolia Defense & Security spun off as a separate entity from its parent company Orolia, with the mission of providing resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions and custom engineering services to U.S. Government agencies, U.S. Defense organizations, and their contractors. 

In August of 2019, Safran Federal Systems acquired Talen-X, a U.S. company specializing in advanced GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Simulation solutions and Interference, Detection, and Mitigation (IDM) technologies. Talen-X's portfolio was an ideal fit and has helped to enhance Safran FS's overall offerings. The acquisition enabled Talen-X's existing resources, operations and capabilities to be scaled and accelerated to better support the warfighter. Read the press release here.

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Safran Federal Systems operates as a proxy-regulated company, Free of Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI). As such, Safran FS Defense & Security is approved to work on the full spectrum of U.S. Government classified and unclassified projects and is positioned to support strategic partnerships in the development of key PNT technologies for the defense market.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Please note this description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.