Accountant 2

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for an Accountant 2 to join our St. Petersburg, FL Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.

GD-OTS in St. Pete offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits are available without a waiting period.

Purpose:

• Focus on financial reporting, integrity and operational controls

• The professional accounting work will consist of assisting in the month end and year end closing process, reconciliations, journal entries, account analysis, running depreciation calculations, consolidation for financial data to present to upper management and performs related duties as required

***Open to Hybrid with a manageable commute to our St. Petersburg, FL office***

Major Position Responsibilities

• Assists with month end and year end closing process, preparation of the financial statements and journal entries
• Reconciles various balance sheet accounts to ensure their accuracy
• Reviews and compiles composite reports from individual financial reports, queries and worksheets required by management
• Consolidates data from locations for various monthly and quarterly reviews 
• Identifies and resolves problems and inconsistencies, determining appropriate corrective procedures 
• Runs monthly depreciation and associated reports in the Fixed Assets System, (SAGE software) 
• Assists with maintaining compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, US GAAP, CAS, FAR and internal policies and procedures

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Basic Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree

Discipline/Major: Accounting, Finance or Business Administration

Years and area of experience (required for the role): 2-4 years of related experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must be able to present financial information to all levels of management when required

Critical Professional related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Must possess strong MS Excel and oral/written communication skills