KBR, Inc

Manager, Accounting

KBR, Inc$110K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with 9+ years of progressive experience
  • CPA or CPA-ready
  • Experience with percentage-of-completion accounting
  • Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills
  • Ability to work at least 60% in-person.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain oversight of multiple projects' financial and administrative activities
  • Ensure integrity of general ledger and accounting systems
  • Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Analyze and review monthly financial results
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting
  • Manage internal and external audits, ensuring SOX compliance
  • Act as a business partner to non-accounting colleagues.

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Flexible spending account
  • Disability benefits
  • Paid time off and a flexible work schedule
  • Professional training and development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Title:
Manager, Accounting

KBR is seeking Manager, Accounting to support the company's Technology and Americas business, a global business centered around proprietary, protected process technology we own and market that enables our clients to deliver cleaner, greener and sustainable products of the future.

We are looking for a collaborative, curious, self-motivated finance professional who is seeking a rewarding professional experience working in a high performing, fast-paced team. Our finance team is built around a strategy that prioritizes business partnership to support the company in advancing its strategic objectives. We seek to modernize and streamline our processes to deliver timely, accurate, reliable, actionable intelligence to key decision-makers. This role will report to the Director, Accounting.

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Maintain oversight for a wide variety of detailed financial and administrative activities for multiple projects of varying complexity
  • Maintain integrity of general ledger and all other accounting systems
  • Assist in month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes Including accruals, revenue recognition and quarterly revenue disclosures (ASC606)
  • Analyze and review monthly financial results
  • Maintain accurate and timely reporting
  • Ensure the highest levels of internal control; manages activities related to internal and external audits, including SOX compliance
  • Be a business partner with non-accounting colleagues
  • AR reviews, cash monitoring and forecasting, etc
  • Project review including attending project status review meetings
  • Researching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
  • Read and interpret contract documents as they relate to billing and revenue recognition
  • Communicate and coordinate with accounting staff in other offices worldwide. Assist with intercompany matters and reconciliations.
  • Assist with LER team to rationalize entities within the group


Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with 9+ years of progressive experience
  • CPA or CPA-ready
  • Percentage-of-completion accounting experience
  • Strong interpersonal, supervisory, and support services skills
  • Work schedule: At least 60% in person


Critical Attributes:
  • Is a person of high ethical integrity
  • Works effectively in a team; works effectively across teams and functions
  • Curious and seeks to solve problems, ease pinch points or remove/reduce unnecessary barriers
  • Is courageous; elevates issues and knows when to ask for help/support
  • Is proactive and responsive
  • Is a positive representative of the accounting and finance team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:
  • Big Four public accounting experience is preferred
  • Experience with SAP, Oracle EPM and Workiva preferred


Decarbonization - Energy Transition - Sustainability

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ

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