What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems?
Overview
This remote position is responsible for analyzing, generating and presenting financial information as it pertains to financial transactions, budgets, and accounting information with limited supervision for the Healdsburg/Folsom organization. Additional key responsibilities include internal auditing, CAS/FAR/GAAP/FAP compliance, and Sarbanes Oxley reporting. The candidate will need to be located in California and the role will require 2 - 3 days per month in either our Healdsburg or Folsom, California offices.
GD-OTS is seeking a passionate person for an exciting position within our dynamic team! If you like solving problems and working with complex systems, bring your skills and expertise to our team. Our electro-mechanical systems, controlled by software, represent boundary-pushing aerospace technology. We are a small, but growing team of dedicated professionals that are developing the future. As part of this team, you are meticulous and detail-oriented but can also operate within challenging timelines to achieve a collective goal. You own your work and collaborate across functions to ensure that this groundbreaking technology is delivered on-time, on-budget and to the very high-quality standards that our warfighter demands.
There's no time like the present to find opportunity, so don't hold back. You will add tremendous value to the team, and we will return that to you. GD-OTS provides the foundation for you – whether you are just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional. We offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, work/life benefits, career development and recognition programs. Our customers come from all different backgrounds and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.
Major Position Responsibilities
- Maintain asset, liability, and equity accounts.
- Complete month end close journal entries and account reconciliations with approvals within the delegation of authority.
- Generate financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flows) monthly.
- Responsible for quarterly Balance Sheet reviews and monthly account analysis for various accrual accounts, cash forecasting, payroll, incentive compensations accruals and calculation of Forward Pricing Rates and Incurred Costs submissions to the Government.
- Uphold accounting controls by following internal policies and procedures, CAS/FAR, FAP, US GAAP, and SOX.
- Oversight on customer invoice process, including Interdivisional Invoices (IDI).
- Complete internal audit to ensure financial and accounting compliance.
- Support external audit requirements.
- Perform ad-hoc reporting (e.g., tax, backlog, supplemental) and analysis as requested.
- Process accounts payable for the Healdsburg/Folsom organization, working closely with the FSC in Home Office.
- Provide financial/administrative support cross-functionally.
- Assist finance department in designing, creating, modifying, updating, and publishing standardized reports.
Basic Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience.
- BS/MS in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration Preferred.
- 5 years of applicable experience.
- Knowledge of accounting systems including general ledger.
- Thorough knowledge of GAAP, FAR/CAS.
- Ability to prioritize and manage competing demands with time constraints.
- Team oriented and adaptable to changing environments.
- Able to understand instructions, perform complex modeling, and reporting tasks with limited supervision.
- Advanced use in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
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