Requisition ID: R10189601
Category: Business Management
* Location: San Diego, California, United States of America
* Clearance Type: None
* Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
* Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
* Travel Required: No
* Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As an Accountant - Level 3 (Principal), located in San Diego, CA you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.
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Candidates for this role will need to demonstrate strong attention to detail and be able to work effectively with a geographically dispersed team and customer. Candidates must have a proven ability to multi-task, produce quality results, and consistently meet deadlines.
Your Role and Impact:
Primary POC for Fixed Asset Accounting functions and activities
* Process project capitalization requests utilizing the standard asset capitalization form including a total cost reconciliation and a complete review of supporting documentation to ensure cost meets the capital criteria per accounting rules, company policy and guidelines
* Prepare quarterly fixed asset financial reports and present to Division
* Interface with internal customers at our various operating unit locations
* Participate in special projects as needed
* Prepare journal entries and support the month end, quarter, and year end accounting close requirements, as needed
* Prepare account reconciliations as assigned in Blackline and resolve reconciling issues
* Support the month end, quarter, and year end accounting close requirements, as needed
* Respond to ad hoc data requests, inquiries, and problem resolution, including audit requests
* Other duties as assigned
Why You? You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.
Your Expertise - Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 3+ years of professional experience
* Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
* Finance or accounting experience
* Experience working with MS Office Suite, specifically MS Excel with use of pivot tables, vlookup, and SUMIF statements
* No clearance required to start
What Sets You Apart:
Aerospace, Space or Defense industry experience
* Working knowledge of Costpoint general ledger and ERP systems.
* Familiarity with GAAP, FAR, CAS
* Ability to use technical aptitude to solve problems
* Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles, or experiences
About Payload & Ground Systems:Leading designer, producer and supplier of spacecraft components that power and enable satellites of all classes. The premier source for mission-enabling, space-qualified deployable booms, masts and backing structures.
About Business Management:Lead pivotal financial strategies, shaping the success of our operations with your expertise. Make an impact where it counts!
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Salary Range: $82,900 - $124,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.