Director, Accounting
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Palm Bay • Florida, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $123,000 - $229,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead a team of professional accountants and finance analysts who provide financial reporting and accounting support
- Partner with business representatives to advise on US GAAP and Corporate/Local Policies requirements for accounting impacts of business decisions
- Ensure controls are designed and operating effectively to address risk and maintain compliance with accounting policies
- Coordinate work during monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles to ensure deadlines are achieved
- “Own” the financial balances resulting from monthly close activities including review of transactions, balances, quarterly and annual schedules, and financial analytics
- Proactively identify and implement process improvements
- Assist with prioritization of work and/or re-distribution when competing deadlines arise
- Prepare ad-hoc reporting and assist with special projects, as requested
- Support Audits (External Audit, Internal Audit, SOX, and Self Evaluation Testing)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and minimum 15 years of relevant experience OR Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field with a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience
- 3+ years experience with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
- 3+ years of experience in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close in a fast-paced close process with multiple, often competing, deadlines
- 1+ years of experience with facilitating internal and external audits
- Demonstrated proficiency in Excel
- U.S. Citizenship to obtain Security Clearance as needed
Benefits
- health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- education assistance
- parental leave
- paid time off
- company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial reportingaccounting supportUS GAAPSarbanes-Oxleyfinancial analyticsprocess improvementsExcelaudit facilitationfinancial closerisk management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizationalprioritizationproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilityanalytical thinkingtime managementattention to detail