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Maytag Aircraft Corporation Pricing / Financial Analyst - Government Contracts in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Pricing / Financial Analyst - Government Contracts
Location Colorado Springs, Colorado
Employment Duration Full time
Pay Range $88,000 - $120,000
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Welcome to Maytag Aircraft
Maytag Aircraft Corporation is a U.S. Government services contractor, providing valuable and essential operations and maintenance services ranging from aircraft refueling and air terminal and ground handling to base operating support and weather observation and forecasting at multiple international and domestic locations.
The mission of Maytag Aircraft is to provide the best in contract services in support of U.S. Government operations worldwide, ensuring on time delivery to the highest quality standards at a fair and reasonable price.
Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Maytag Aircraft services contracts that span the globe from Asia, Europe and the Mediterranean area to North and South America. Today, Maytag Aircraft is a major provider of aircraft refueling services and air terminal and ground handling services for the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Energy Support Center and the Air Force Air Mobility Command. The Company often provides air terminal and ground handling support in foreign countries to dignitaries ranging from the President of the United States, U.S. Congressmen and Cabinet members, to numerous foreign diplomats.
Maytag Aircraft Corporation is expanding our global support to Refueling Services for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV). For the past fifty years Maytag is dedicated to supporting conventional surface and air vehicles. The expansion of our services to UAV/UGV provides our customers with a proven reputable Service Company to support the increasing demand for Surface and Air Unmanned Vehicles.
Services:
Refueling & Base Support
Air Terminal & Ground Support
Weather Forecasting & Observation
Job Description
Pricing/Accounting Analyst – Government Contracts
Job Locations US-CO-Colorado Springs
Category Finance and Accounting
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Salary Range: $88,000 to $120,000
Summary
The Contract Pricing/Accounting Analyst is responsible for budgeting, financial statement/audit, cash and fixed asset management, data reporting and financial analysis. The Pricing Analyst is responsible for researching and tracking competitor pricing and market trends, analyzing the impact of pricing changes on profitability and growth rates and developing compliant cost models and effective pricing strategies for leading high priority priced-to-win solicitation activities. .
Essential Functions:
PRICING:
In collaboration with the capture team, develops price-to-win goals, and provides input for competitive direct/indirect rates
Develops Cost Strategy Plan and ensures that leadership and assigned capture manager approve of the plan
Reviews cost/price issues as well as oversees cost strategy development implementation.
Responsible for analyzing complex financial data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring that all pricing activities adhere to broad government regulations as well as solicitation specific requirements
Certifies to executive leadership that cost proposal is in full compliance with Request for Proposal (RFP) and organization’s costing procedures
Develops proposal pricing for various programs in compliance with the proposed technical solution(s) by working with the business development and the operations team members during the proposal development phase.
Research market trends and develops competitive pricing strategies for proposals. Identifies areas of continuous improvement for pricing strategies and present pricing models.
Uses creative and strategic thinking to develop, manage and institutionalize pricing and cost models for reusability and scalability. Is a thought leader for innovating pricing mechanism(s).
Develop and brief priced to win analysis supporting Best Value and Low Price Technically Acceptable Competitions
D evelop competitive assessments, funding analysis, top down program price analysis, bottoms up program price analysis, market-based price analysis, and other similar target allocations
ACCOUNTING:
o Reconciling the company’s bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers
o Assist collecting information and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other reports.
o Keeping a check on the company’s finances based on financial status
o Submitting reports and other financial information to outside tax firm on behalf of the company
o Initiating and managing financial and accounting software used by the company
o Excellent understanding of accounting rules and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
o Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Experience:
A minimum of 8 years of relevant federal government experience
Experience in bidding to different contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, CPAF, T&M)
Demonstrated working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Ability to work and execute a quick reaction process for all government responses
Ability to influence constructively and interact at the highest levels of the corporate structure
Highly motivated, have exceptional communications skills (both oral and written) as well as exceptional interpersonal skills.
Direct experience with large competitive Federal Government programs preferred
Cost Modeling and /or Basis of Estimate Preparation and quantitative risk analysis desired.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting with 6 years of proposal, pricing or financial related experience.
2 to 4 years of experience in government contracting in roles such as Pricing Analyst, Contracts Analyst, Project Control/Financial Analyst
Competencies:
· Analytical thinking
· Mathematical skills
· Team collaboration
· Financial forecasting
· Problem solving skills
· Communication skills
Supervisory Responsibility:
None required for this position
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening and weekend hours required, as required by business need.
Travel:
Minimal travel is expected for this position.
General Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. This does not prohibit management’s right to add or delete responsibilities as required or deemed necessary. The incumbent must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands and to seek supervisory assistance as appropriate.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.