Experience

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  Collins Aerospace

  • Sr Manager - Government Finance & Controls
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  Collins Aerospace

  • United States
  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Sr Manager - Government Finance & Controls

    • Mar 2019 - Present

    Interprets relevant Federal and State and/or International regulations and ensures that the Company's policies, procedures and practices are in compliance with them where relevant. This includes processing accounting changes, updating disclosure statements, supporting business system audits, forward pricing rate proposal and actuals process, preparing and reviewing incurred cost submissions and supporting the various business units as a valued strategic partner.- Lead Analyst for Avionics and Interiors Strategic Business Units from a Government Accounting and Compliance perspective, which includes providing oversight to a sub-team of four analysts.

  • Sr Government Compliance Analyst - Government Finance & Controls

    • Jun 2016 - Mar 2019

    Interprets relevant Federal and State and/or International regulations and ensures that the Company's policies, procedures and practices are in compliance with them where relevant. This includes processing accounting changes, updating disclosure statements, supporting business system audits and supporting the various business units as a valued strategic partner.

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  Rockwell Collins

  • United States
  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Sr Project Manager - Government Fiscal Relations

    • Aug 2011 - Jun 2016

    Facilitate projects and transition results seemlessly into the daily activities of the Government Fiscal Relations (GFR) team. Projects consist of, but are not limited to: SAP Alignments (rate structure alignment), facility closures (rate impacts), Pricing & Billing rate analysis, reduction of rates and rate complexity, department focal point for development of new enterprise tools, perform cost impact analysis for accounting changes, perform detailed rate reviews as needed, ensure coporate compliance with internal procedures and US Government regulations and standards.

  • Sr Financial Analyst - Government Fiscal Relations

    • Dec 2006 - Aug 2011

    Represents Rockwell Collins, Inc. when interfacing with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) & Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). Requires one to analyze, negotiate, monitor and report rate data with areas of emphasis in:- Operations: product cost pools (PCPs), product line support costs pools (PLSC), material related overhead (MRO), product line standard cost factors (PLSCF).- Corporate: General & Administration/Selling (G&A/Selling), Independent Research & Development/Bid & Proposal (IR&D/B&P), Cost of Money (COM).Requires knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), in-depth analytical skills, impeccable communication (verbal & written) and an extensive knowledge of Rockwell Collins corporate rate structure.

  • Accountant

    • Jul 2004 - Dec 2006

    Rotational Accounting/Finance Program: - Cost Accounting (Maintained/processed SAP Project System & Service Order structure and cost settlements)- Cost Accounting/Property/Analysis & Rec - Toulouse, France (Integral member of implementation of SAP at European subsidiaries & creation of European Accounting Shared Services. Mixed role of cost analysis, property, ledger analysis & a variety of other tasks)- Internal Audit (tested internal controls of company working on a variety of audits)- Operations Finance - Coralville, Iowa (Supported product cost pools (PCPs) by monitoring costs, creating forecasts and reporting actual performance numbers. Additionally supported all Rockwell facilities with monthly company wide work-in-progress (WIP) reporting)