Level 3 Communications, Inc

Sr. Manager, General Ledger Accounting

Level 3 Communications, Inc$120K — $223K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 9 years or Graduate Degree with 7 years of accounting experience; or 13 years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Proficiency in Oracle ERP system and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups).
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for process improvement and problem resolution.
  • Experience in leading teams and guiding career development of accounting professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee general ledger accounting activities to ensure accurate financial reporting of assets and liabilities.
  • Lead the monthly financial close process, including journal entry reviews and account reconciliations.
  • Evaluate and implement process improvements to enhance performance in accounting functions.
  • Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies, employing problem-solving skills.
  • Support external and internal audit activities, ensuring compliance with SOX controls.
  • Provide leadership and direction to accounting teams, fostering their professional growth.

Benefits

  • Health and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) match contributions.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Education assistance for professional development.
  • Parental leave and generous paid time off policies.
  • Company-paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Sr. Manager, General Ledger Accounting

Job Code: 37568

Job Location: Sacramento, CA (preferred), Canoga Park, CA, Huntsville, AL, or Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80:Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off.

Job Description:

The Missile Solutions segment of L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manager, General Ledger Accounting, to join the General Ledger team, reporting to the Sr. Director, Missile Solutions Accounting. This role will be part of the team responsible for providing rapid and high-quality financial information. This role will also support ongoing integration initiatives, process improvement initiatives and other projects, as required.

Essential Functions:

  • Oversee general ledger accounting activities. Apply principles of accounting to review and analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital to ensure the accurate delivery of financial reports.
  • Support monthly financial close and analysis functions, by leading the monthly close process, reviewing journal entries, including period end accruals to the general ledger, reviewing account reconciliations and related analysis. Participate in Management's monthly review of financial statements.
  • Evaluate and implement improvements in processes and systems to enhance performance of job area. Communicate within and outside the organization as to changes in policies, practices or approaches.
  • Investigate the root cause of accounting discrepancies and/or problems, utilizing the resources available to our segment. This may require a high degree of problem solving and innovation when information is more difficult to obtain.
  • Support audit activities and requests from external, internal and DCAA auditors, including annual walkthrough and testing of SOX controls.
  • Provide leadership and direction to experienced professionals, including guiding their growth and career development.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant accounting experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related accounting experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior Accounting experience required.


Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Independent, self-motivated individual with strong organization skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities, requiring flexibility in terms of daily activities.
  • Strong customer service approach, self-directed, and assertive, with a positive attitude.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with hands on approach to process improvement and effective problem resolution.
  • Ability to develop broad, cooperative relationships across the larger L3Harris organization.
  • Proficiency in Excel, including pivot table and lookup functionality.
  • Experience with Oracle ERP system.
  • MBA or CPA.


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado State, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Vermont and New York State is $105,000-$195,000. For California, Seattle, Washington D.C., Maryland Greater Washington D.C. area, the city of Denver, Washington State, New Jersey, and New York City, the salary range for this role is $120,500 - $223,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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