Open To Work
Marla Perrone Kettinger
Hammonton,NJ
Summary
Highly analytical, organized and detail oriented financial professional equipped with broad-based experience in financial planning and analysis, cost accounting and analysis, contract management, budgeting and data mining. Hold a proven track record of success and the ability to manage multiple financial business activities. Possess a keen eye for detail, enjoy challenges and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Management & Program Analyst
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
Egg Harbor, NJ
08.2023 - Current
- Executes a wide range of assignments with minimal supervision, ensuring alignment with program and team objectives.
- Oversees Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) responsibilities for two contracts, directing technical monitoring, performance tracking, invoice review and approval, reporting, and contract modifications.
- Coordinates and prepares comprehensive financial and budget documentation to support internal management and decision-making.
- Leads collaboration with internal and external organizations to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Manages program planning and scheduling activities, analyzing proposed efforts against financial plans and agreements to optimize resource allocation.
- Facilitates all phases of budget formulation in support of organizational financial planning and execution.
- Applies extensive knowledge of support services contracts to ensure accurate tracking of labor, funding allocations, and contract modifications.
- Evaluates work throughout all stages of execution to ensure compliance with project requirements, timelines, and performance standards.
- Supports organizational unit activities to align project and program outcomes with objectives across major subdivisions and lines of business.
- Leads collaborative program and project management efforts within the division, coordinating with branch and section managers, CORs, and cross-functional teams. Oversees implementation of the division’s capital investment plan and budget management system to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
Project Manager/Lead Financial Analyst
ProSphere Tek, Inc/Federal Aviation Administration
Egg Harbor Township, NJ, USA
09.2018 - 08.2023
- Led and advocated for team members on contract requirements and corporate matters; assigned work to balance workloads and ensure successful execution.
- Served as primary liaison between FAA senior leadership and contractor executives on performance, deliverables, risks, and opportunities.
- Managed hiring, staffing, performance evaluations, and annual compensation reviews.
- Trained new and existing staff on financial procedures to ensure contract and role readiness.
- Oversaw finance and cost tracking for multiple FAA contracts.
- Applied advanced analytical techniques to support project execution and reliable financial outcomes.
- Monitored budget and revenue trends; prepared leadership reports to support data-driven decisions.
- Reviewed financial reports and streamlined processes to improve productivity and efficiency.
Program Financial Analyst, Lead
CACI International, Inc/US SEC
Philadelphia, PA, USA
07.2015 - 08.2018
- Conducted forensic financial analyses that led to the prosecution of two former securities investment advisers.
- Analyzed investor cash flows to determine the existence, nature, and extent of fraudulent activity.
- Designed and applied advanced analytical techniques to investigate suspected financial fraud and support mission objectives.
- Calculated economic damages by synthesizing large datasets using Excel, charts, and graphical analysis.
- Developed tools and applications to enhance analysis and presentation of financial evidence.
- Supported SEC litigation efforts by preparing reports, exhibits, discovery materials, and trial visual aids.
Financial Planning & Analysis Lead Financial Analyst
Lockheed Martin
Cherry Hill, NJ, USA
07.2011 - 10.2014
- FP&A Lead for a $100M annual revenue program, overseeing end-to-end program finance operations.
- Led contract funding audits, financial reporting for program and project managers, and monthly cost variance analysis.
- Developed forecasts, financial models, annual budgets, and long-range plans to support program execution and strategic decision-making.
- Produced quarterly Estimates at Complete (EACs) and led contract status reviews with management.
- Delivered monthly cost variance insights and forecast recommendations to leadership.
- Managed cost/expense tracking and Estimate-to-Complete (ETC) forecasting across program activities.
- Oversaw contract funding management and reporting for multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Applied advanced analytical techniques and provided technical guidance on financial analysis methodologies.
- Leveraged SAP, PeopleSoft, and contract systems to identify funding risks and requirements.
- Selected as SAP Super User; received Special Recognition Award for PeopleSoft-to-SAP transition.
Lead Revenue Financial Analyst
Lockheed Martin
Cherry Hill, NJ, USA
02.2007 - 07.2011
- Led defense revenue analysts through the conversion from services to product-based accounting.
- Developed a quarterly financial review “How-To” manual to support accounting conversion and standardization.
- Provided lead support to a team of 6+ revenue analysts, ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Led monthly and quarterly close activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and balance sheet reviews.
- Analyzed gross margin, profit and loss, and overhead reports to ensure accurate revenue recognition and profitability.
- Reconciled project-level sales and costs to the general ledger on a monthly basis.
- Delivered technical guidance on analytical methods and financial analysis best practices.
- Utilized SAP, PeopleSoft, and contract management systems for financial and cost analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration (Accounting/Management)
Stockton University
Galloway05.1994
Skills
- Budget formulation, forecasting and planning
- Variance analysis and reporting
- Financial and operational controls and reporting
- Advanced financial planning & analysis
- Financial modeling
- Communication and Collaboration
- Financial Management
- Data Collection, Research, Mining & Reporting
- Account reconciliation
- Innovation & Creativity
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Management & Program Analyst
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
08.2023 - Current
Project Manager/Lead Financial Analyst
ProSphere Tek, Inc/Federal Aviation Administration
09.2018 - 08.2023
Program Financial Analyst, Lead
CACI International, Inc/US SEC
07.2015 - 08.2018
Financial Planning & Analysis Lead Financial Analyst
Lockheed Martin
07.2011 - 10.2014
Lead Revenue Financial Analyst
Lockheed Martin
02.2007 - 07.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration (Accounting/Management)
Stockton University