Raytheon Technologies

Principal Specialist, Accounting

Raytheon Technologies$86K — $165K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Rhode Island, US
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field; or advanced degree with relevant experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in finance or related roles, or 3 years with an advanced degree
  • Proficient in SAP, Analysis for Office, MS Excel, or similar financial systems
  • Familiarity with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
  • Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze cost impacts and cost accounting changes
  • Develop and submit annual Incurred Cost Proposals for RMD
  • Formulate and prepare audit responses to Government agencies
  • Act as a liaison to DCAA/DCMA for inquiries and audits
  • Prepare RMD Cost Accounting Standards Board Disclosure Statements
  • Provide compliance support for RMD segments and reporting units
  • Coordinate across the enterprise for FAR/CAS interpretations and best practices

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible work schedules and employee assistance programs
  • Parental leave and paid time off
  • Employee Scholar Program for education support
  • Holidays and flexible spending accounts
Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-06-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-RI-REMOTE

Position Role Type:

Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Raytheon Accounting organization is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join the RMD Government Accounting team. This team member will interface regularly across all functions within Raytheon and with Government Audit and Management agencies. This individual will also work closely with other functional organizations, CAS Segments, and the Finance Leadership Team to ensure compliance with RTX policies. This position provides an excellent opportunity for networking with other Raytheon functional organizations, other RTX Businesses, and Corporate. Our department is involved in many matters that drive policies, establish guidelines, and set the direction of our financial organization for the future.

What You Will Do:

As a member of the Controller’s organization, the selected candidate will perform tasks that include (but not limited to):

  • Prepare and analyze cost impacts and cost accounting changes

  • Prepare and analyze data for submission of adequate annual Incurred Cost Proposals for RMD

  • Responsible for the formulation and preparation of formal audit responses to DCAA/DCMA

  • Act as a liaison to DCAA/DCMA and respond to inquiries and audits

  • Prepare and submit the RMD Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) Disclosure Statements

  • Provide guidance related to disclosed practices, policies & procedures, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

  • Compliance support for RMD and RMD’s Segments/Reporting Units

  • Prepare and present to leadership annual CAS Testing Plan

  • Provide guidance related to compliant costing (NBI, Support Labor, Ethics, Material)

  • Review requests for Special Burden Material determinations

  • Coordinate with process owners for Support Allocation/Labor Pool compliance and audit requests

  • Ensure timely updates for Booking and Billing Indirect Rates

  • Coordinate across the enterprise to align FAR/CAS interpretations, identify best practices, and support required Corporate Metrics

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or a related field and minimum 5 years’ of experience in finance or related business role; or an advanced degree and minimum 3 years’ experience in finance or related business role.

  • Experienced user of SAP, Analysis for Office, MS Excel or similar financial systems.

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Experience in understanding complex cost accounting structures

  • Ability to synthesize large data sets and summarize for leadership review

  • Ability to work independently and ensure overall objectives and goals of the organization are achieved

  • Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Parts 30 and 31and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

  • Understanding and experience applying Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) Disclosure Statements

  • Excellent written and verbal skillsand strong analytical skills

  • Understanding of complex business data, processes, rate modeling, and how master data drives rate application

What We Offer:

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

  • Remote: This position currently is designated as remote. Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home) but may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.The successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories).

#Remote

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidates work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Transform Your Career

Step into a role that harnesses your skills and propels your career to new heights. Raytheon Technologies is not just about thinking big but making those big ideas happen. We provide robust career development opportunities that include comprehensive training and development programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning through our internal platforms.

Innovate and Lead

Join our team of over 60,000 professionals globally, who are not only experts in their fields but are also driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. At Raytheon Technologies, you are positioned at the forefront of the industry, where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking advancements in technology and defense.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

Networking and Professional Development

At Raytheon Technologies, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. We encourage our employees to engage in internal and external networking events, leadership training, and diversity initiatives that enhance their career journey.

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14,771 employees
Market Cap
$32,494
Industry
Founded
1922
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