L3Harris Technologies

Accounting Specialist

L3Harris Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: FloridaNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $73,000 - $135,000 per year

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About the role

  • Responsible for the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and other accounting activities as needed for several accounting areas
  • Evaluate financial data and perform different analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
  • Responsible for the preparation of different reports for financial reporting purposes
  • Communicate within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures
  • Contribute to substantial improvements to processes to enhance performance within the job area
  • Work to achieve departmental goals and operating plans with a direct impact on departmental results
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees
  • Explain, interpret, and gain cooperation on accounting policies, procedures, and practices
  • Solve problems through creative solutions, leveraging prior experience and in-depth analysis of issues
  • Strong understanding on accounting principles (GAAP) and knowledge in internal controls and related regulations (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
  • In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
  • Strong communication skills for both internal and external interactions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively
  • CPA, CFA, CPP or CMA designation is a plus
  • Proficiency in accounting software
  • Costpoint Experience with Payroll Accounting and Time and Labor and systems ADP Smart Compliance
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 & Tools
journal entriesaccount reconciliationsfinancial analysisfinancial reportingGAAPinternal controlsproblem-solvingattention to detailaccounting softwarePayroll Accounting
Soft Skills
communication skillswritten communicationverbal communicationteamworkanalytical skillstime managementprioritizationcoachingguidancecreativity
Certifications
CPACFACPPCMA