What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Eaton Corporation?
Would you like to be a part of an organization that manufacture parts that help saves lives for the Military, Defense, and Commercial Aerospace? Eaton’s Mission Systems division, an Aerospace company, is currently seeking a Revenue Accountant (Hybrid). This position is located in the growing Quad Cities, specifically in Davenport, IA. Eaton's Mission Systems is the Top 20 major employers in the area.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $62250.03 - $91300.04 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:
Mission Systems Davenport is seeking an Accountant whose main activity relates to revenue reporting, sales invoicing, and management reporting. Main duties are: revenue recognition reporting, creation and sending customer invoices including electronic submissions, management reporting of revenue by product line, forecasting and budgeting, preparing journal entries, and various other management reporting. Knowledge of Oracle ERP is a plus.
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In this function you will:
• Generate and perform accounting entries for Revenue Invoices.
• Verifies accuracy of accounting documents or records. Updates and maintains accounting journals, ledgers and other records detailing financial business transactions (e.g., Revenue ledger, commissions, deferred revenue).
• Contact customers regarding account payment status and actively work past due receivables. Knowledge of USG WAWF system a plus.
• Prepare and perform analysis for various financial requests. May assist in corporate financial reporting and analysis.
• Participates in and assists with internal and external audits.
• Enters data into computer system using defined computer programs; compiles data and prepares a variety of reports following US GAAP accounting methods and procedures.
• Assists with sales tax reporting to corporate office.
• May assist in budgeting for accounts and forecast/budget elements of the balance sheet and income statement.
• Performs all operations according to prescribed safety and environmental principles.
• All other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or Bachelors degree and Master’s in Accounting
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within the immediate geographical area of 70 miles of Davenport, IA will be considered.
Preferred:
• Manufacturing revenue reporting experience
• Complete understanding and broad application of financial principles (US GAAP), theories, and concepts.
Skills:
• Full knowledge of industry practices and standards.
• Ability to work on problems of complex and diverse scope.
• Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports, work instructions and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization
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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Salary : $62,250 - $91,300
