Review contracts and agreements, research relevant US GAAP and SEC regulation accounting guidance, recommend accounting requirements for complex and/or non-routine transactions.
Assist with evaluating the accounting implications of potential transactions and provide input and suggestions to planned and proposed agreements or transaction structures.
Prepare technical accounting memorandums for significant transactions and support the review process with management and external auditors.
Assist with implementation of new accounting standards.
Update, integrate, maintain, and communicate both Pratt & Whitney and RTX Corporation (RTX) accounting policies.
Respond to, solve, and make decisions on standard and/or routine business and accounting policy interpretation requests.
Assist in the accounting for acquisitions and divestitures.
Prepare certain financial reporting deliverables for reporting to RTX. Partner with internal and external auditors, departments, and business units across Pratt & Whitney and RTX.
Serve as a key point of contact for addressing accounting-related inquiries and issues.
Support Assistant Controller and/or Controller in ad hoc projects.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and minimum of 10+ years applicable work experience; OR an advanced degree with 7+ years of applicable work experience.
Technical accounting background with a thorough knowledge of US GAAP and SEC regulations and practical experience in the application of accounting concepts, including revenue recognition, leasing, goodwill, intangible assets, internal use software, and business combinations.
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with technical research.
Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to clearly and concisely document and effectively communicate complex accounting issues to both Finance and Non-Finance personnel.
Ability to successfully manage multiple projects with competing priorities and tight deadlines.
Ability to work with cross functional teams, domestically and internationally.
Intermediate to advanced excel skills.
Proactive, detail oriented, and able to work independently.
Broad management and leadership knowledge to lead project teams.
Benefits
medical
dental
vision
life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
flexible work schedules
employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
parental leave
paid time off
holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
US GAAPSEC regulationstechnical accountingrevenue recognitionleasinggoodwillintangible assetsinternal use softwarebusiness combinationsfinancial reporting
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillswritten communicationoral communicationproject managementability to work independentlydetail orientedability to manage multiple projectscross-functional teamworkleadership