Manager, Accounting Controls – Special Projects

RTX

Manager of Accounting Controls & Special Projects supporting acquisitions and divestitures at an aerospace and defense company. Collaborating within Finance and across functional areas to meet business needs.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeTewksbury • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support acquisition and divestiture accounting projects for the company, including preparing and reviewing financial analyses
Develop monitoring programs for controls remediation, including assessing process improvements, implementing practices and procedures, and using monitoring mechanisms to support continued compliance
Assist in the research and preparation of technical accounting positions to support business unit objectives and transaction structures
Apply knowledge of U.S. GAAP and operating results to prepare financial statements and associated accounting records
Support compliance with RTX policies and procedures, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and other internal control requirements through testing, monitoring, and internal reporting of compliance matters
Participate in projects and initiatives to improve processes, systems, templates, and tools to support the financial reporting and internal financial control environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience
Experience with U.S. GAAP accounting and financial reporting requirements
Experience supporting internal controls compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements
Experience researching and documenting technical accounting matters

Benefits

Comp & perks

Parental (including paternal) leave
Flexible work schedules
Achievement awards
Educational assistance
Child/adult backup care

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisfinancial statements preparationU.S. GAAPinternal controls complianceSarbanes-Oxley (SOX)technical accountingprocess improvementmonitoring programsaccounting records preparationcompliance testing

Soft Skills

analytical skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillsproject managementresearch skillscritical thinkingadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeAdvanced Degree in related field