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Lead, Program Finance

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$91K - $170K/yr

Communicate with program management and cross-functional teammates to explain and interpret information * Supports development and maintenance of program IMS and budget * Leads program financial ...

Specialist, Program Finance

Camden, NJ ยท On-site

$76K - $141K/yr

Take ownership of financial management for one or more programs, or subsets of larger programs. * Develop and maintain Estimates at Completion (EACs) and ensure accurate program cost baselining.

Program Finance Intern

Palm Bay, FL ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Title: Program Finance Intern Job ID: 38482 Job Schedule: 9/80 Job Location: Palm Bay, FL ... Experience with customer/management reporting

Specialist, Program Finance

Camden, NJ ยท On-site

$76K - $141K/yr

They partner with program management and project teams to analyze and understand their financial position. The Analyst will prepare quarterly, monthly, and weekly financial reports, both internal and ...

Program Finance Intern

Alpharetta, GA ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Job Title: Program Finance Intern Job ID: 38832 Job Location: Alpharetta, GA Job Schedule: 9/80 ... Experience with customer/management reporting

Finance Manager

Madison, IN ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Financial Manager (Hybrid) The Finance Manager oversees program financial analysis, sales quotations, product line profitability, and comprehensive financial planning, reporting, and analysis for a ...

Financial Manager (Hybrid) The Finance Manager oversees program financial analysis, sales quotations, product line profitability, and comprehensive financial planning, reporting, and analysis for a ...

$80 - $100/hr

This role will report to a Program Finance and Operations Manager and sit within RMI's Strategic Operations Department. You'll spend your day-to-day embedded within a program team advancing the ...

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$125 - $150/hr

Program Finance Manager Job Category: Finance and Accounting Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of ...

We are currently seeking an experienced Program Finance Analyst with a strong background in Earned ... Work with Project Managers, Control Account Management team (CAMs), and senior technical personnel ...

This role will report to a Program Finance and Operations Manager and sit within RMI's Strategic Operations Department. You'll spend your day-to-day embedded within a program team advancing the ...

Candidate will work as a key business partner to Program Managers and functional teams to establish and maintain the program's financial plan, perform analyses, and prepare reports in order to ensure ...

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How much do program finance manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for program finance manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a program finance manager?

Program Finance Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of specific programs or projects within an organization. They manage budgets, monitor expenditures, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and provide financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making. Their role often involves collaborating with program managers and other departments to ensure that financial resources are used effectively and align with organizational goals.

How does a program finance manager typically collaborate with project managers and other departments to ensure financial targets are met?

Program Finance Managers work closely with project managers, department leads, and senior leadership to monitor budgets, forecast expenditures, and track financial performance against program goals. They regularly participate in cross-functional meetings to provide financial insights, address variances, and recommend corrective actions. This collaborative approach ensures that both financial and operational objectives are aligned, helping to proactively resolve issues that could impact program success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program finance manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Finance Manager, you need strong financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting skills, typically supported by a degree in finance, accounting, or business and relevant experience. Proficiency with financial management software (such as SAP or Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and sometimes certifications like CPA or CFA are highly valued. Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical thinking help you effectively coordinate with program teams and stakeholders. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate financial planning, compliance, and the successful financial execution of programs.

What is the difference between Program Finance Manager vs Project Controller?

AspectProgram Finance ManagerProject Controller
Primary FocusOversees financial management across multiple projects within a programManages financial tracking and reporting for a specific project
ResponsibilitiesBudget planning, financial analysis, risk management at program levelCost control, schedule tracking, financial reporting for individual projects
CredentialsTypically requires a CPA, CFA, or similar finance certificationsOften requires a financial or accounting background, with relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks across multiple projects, often in large organizations or government agenciesFocuses on a single project, usually within a project management team

The Program Finance Manager and Project Controller roles both involve financial oversight, but the Program Finance Manager handles broader financial strategy across multiple projects, while the Project Controller focuses on detailed financial management of a single project. Both roles require strong financial credentials and are essential in project-driven industries.

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Infographic showing various Program Finance Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Specialist, Program Finance

L3Harris Technologies

Camden, NJ โ€ข On-site

$76K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

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Job Title:Specialist, Program Finance

Job Code:42409

Job Location:Camden NJ. or Herndon VA.

Schedule: 9/80- Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a Specialist in Program Finance. This individual will own one or more programs, or a subset of a large program. This role involves comprehensive financial oversight, including the development of Estimates at Completion (EACs), program baselining, and Gate 5 preparation. The PFA will be responsible for both internal and external earned value reporting, collaborating with junior analysts to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Additionally, the role includes financial planning activities such as Monthly Financial Reviews (MFR), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and Joint Strategic Planning (JSP) for the respective programs. Responsibilities also encompass identifying risks and opportunities, performing OSPGov updates, updating Program Management Review (PMR) charts, and handling ad hoc requests from Program Managers (PMs) and other functions. The PFA will act as a business partner, conducting the establishment of program structures in Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) format, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies (e.g., AC-13). Proficiency in SAP, COBRA, and OSPGov is essential for success in this role. Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to be able to inspire a team and collaborate with key functional stakeholders including Program Management, Operations, and Engineering. Ideal candidate must be a critical thinker who is detail oriented, organized and capable of multi-tasking and the ability to work with minimal day-to-day supervision. Successful candidates will demonstrate an aptitude for efficiency, problem-solving, and resourcefulness, with a commitment to quality.

Essential Functions:

  • Take ownership of financial management for one or more programs, or subsets of larger programs.
  • Develop and maintain Estimates at Completion (EACs) and ensure accurate program cost baselining.
  • Prepare for Earned Value baseline reviews and ensure all financial aspects are covered.
  • Conduct internal and external earned value reporting.
  • Collaborate with junior analysts to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Perform financial planning activities, including Monthly Financial Reviews (MFR), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and Joint Strategic Planning (JSP).
  • Identify and analyze risks and opportunities within respective programs.
  • Update financial forecasts in OSPGov and maintain up-to-date PMR charts.
  • Handle ad hoc financial analysis requests from PMs or other functions.
  • Act as a financial business partner to program teams.
  • Establish and maintain program structures in Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) format.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
  • Conduct weekly assessments of actual costs, staffing and burn rates.
  • Manage funding and ensure alignment with program requirements.
  • Lead Earned Value Management (EVM) report reviews with PMs and functional teams.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or relatedanalytical field and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • 4-8 years' experience and demonstrated strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
  • 4-8 years' experience and understanding and experience using Earned Value Management concepts and processes.
  • Experience with risk management, financial management.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience using SAP
  • Knowledge of ASC606 Revenue Recognition
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington State, DC and Virginia (Greater D.C. area), Denver, or NYC areas is $76K-$141K. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, Vermont and Virginia (outside of Greater D.C. area) is $67K-$124K. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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Employment Type: Full-Time