BAE Systems

Accountant Prin

BAE Systems • $90K — $110K *
Nashua, NH 03060In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6 years of experience or master's degree with 4 years of experience
  • Experience in Accounting
  • Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork
  • Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders
  • Self-management of a multi-task workload
  • Experience in presenting financial data clearly
  • Analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the General Ledger and its modules
  • Approve manual journal entries as JVDAS Administrator
  • Complete and tie out monthly Hyperion submissions to Oracle P&L
  • Prepare and analyze monthly balance sheet variance reports
  • Lead year-end and half-year close activities and meetings
  • Prepare sector financial reporting packages for management
  • Support internal and external audits extensively
  • Train team members on financial reporting and relevant software

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to training programs
  • Engagement in high-impact accounting projects
  • Supportive team environment with cross-training initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description

  • Maintain the General Ledger, including opening and closing accounts and subledger modules.
  • Serve as the JVDAS Administrator and second-level approver for all manual journal entries.
  • Complete monthly Hyperion submissions and perform the monthly Hyperion to Oracle P&L tie out.
  • Prepare and present monthly balance sheet variance analysis for the segment.
  • Analyze the monthly Trial Balance and present findings to management.
  • Serve as the Accounting Lead for year-end and half-year close activities, including coordinating data requests, leading finance team meetings, and managing the overall close schedule.
  • Prepare, consolidate, and present the Sector Supplementary Information Pack to management for half-year and -year-end financial reporting.
  • Prepare and consolidate the Sector flash reporting for half-year and year-end.
  • Prepare and record recurring monthly journal entries, including lease-related entries.
  • Complete monthly General Ledger account reconciliations.
  • Coordinate and prepare half year and year-end manual accruals, including rate calculations for estimated accruals.
  • Provide extensive support for internal and external audits.
  • Complete quarterly control self-assessments in Archer
  • Support the monthly Sunday subledger close process in Oracle. This includes training new team members on the Sunday close process, coordinating the team members assigned each month, working on the Sunday close on assigned dates, and serving and the primary point of contact for Sunday close issues.
  • Serve was Accounting Lead for Lease Accelerator software by partnering with sector points of contact, facility finance teams, and real estate team to ensure compliance with IFRS 16 and FAP requirements.
  • Act as backup HFM subject matter expert by developing proficiency in month-end and year-end financial reporting, supporting the HFM lead, and helping mitigate single point of failure risk.
  • Cross train team members on HFM and financial reporting processes.
  • Lead JVDAS and Business Acumen training initiatives, including coordinating and facilitating the annual JVDAS refresher course and presenting the financial accounting portion of the Business Acumen course.
  • Support the General Accounting Manager with Special projects and other ad hoc responsibilities.


Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience; alternatively, a master's degree and 4 years of work experience.
  • Previous experience in Accounting.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse work teams.
  • Capability to develop and maintain professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience communicating and presenting financial data to other functions in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.


Preferred Skills and Education

Advanced Excel skills
Experience with Oracle's Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) software, Hyperion Predict, Oracle, Lease accelerator.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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