
Accountant
Northrop Grumman
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Irving • California • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $61,900 - $91,600 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
- Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations
- Assist with intercompany transactions and foreign currency reconciliation
- Load and reconcile data in SAP S4 and FDMEE/Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)
- Conduct accounting research and draft technical position papers
- Provide audit support and respond to ad-hoc data requests
- Assist in the preparation of financial statement analytics and management reports
- Act as primary contact for assigned sectors, ensuring effective communication
- Participate in special projects and ensure compliance with accounting standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- 3+ years of relevant work experience
- Understanding of accounting principles, practices, and standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems, particularly SAP S4
- Experience from a Big 4 accounting firm (preferred)
- CPA or actively pursuing licensure (preferred)
- Experience with Blackline, SAP, and Hyperion Financial Management (preferred)
- Strong GAAP accounting proficiency and research experience (preferred)
- Understanding of government contract accounting regulations, cost accounting standards, and federal acquisition regulations (preferred)
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
journal entriesaccount reconciliationsintercompany transactionsforeign currency reconciliationfinancial statement analyticsGAAP accountingaccounting researchtechnical position papersaudit supportcost accounting standards
Soft Skills
effective communicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPAactively pursuing CPA licensure