Accounting Specialist

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Accounting Specialist supporting Pratt & Whitney’s GTF A220 engine program financial reporting. Preparing reconciliations, journal entries, partner accounting, audits, and process improvements in a hybrid role.

Posted 8/12/2026full-timeEast Hartford • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting practices, financial analysis, and compliance, with a strong focus on process improvement and cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in data analytics and financial reporting, with experience in the aerospace industry and familiarity with relevant accounting software.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounting Journal EntriesGeneral Ledger ReconciliationData AnalyticsCertified Public AccountantExperience with SAP

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisAccountingGeneral Ledger ReconciliationData AnalyticsProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganizationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

MS ExcelSAPOneStreamCoPilot

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant

Industry Keywords

Aerospace IndustryInternal ControlsFinancial Planning & AnalysisExternal AuditsCross-Functional Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare monthly and quarterly accounting journal entries and related financial analysis
Prepare accurate and timely general ledger account reconciliations
Support compliance with internal controls and internal and external audits
Lead process and system improvements to support growing volume
Coordinate with external program partners to provide accounting results
Fund external program partners for their portions of program revenues and expenses
Consolidate monthly activity for A220 partner package reporting
Support special projects and ad hoc requirements
Enhance work processes to improve efficiency and reduce errors
Work cross-functionally to support program changes
Provide accounting and reporting assistance to FP&A and Partnership and Program Finance for new business deals, forecasting, and peak reporting periods
Interact with Financial Planning & Analysis, Contracts, Partnership and Program Finance, Manufacturing and Operations Management, Aftermarket Accounting, internal and external auditors, and external collaborators

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field required with at least 5+ years of relevant work experience; OR a Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant work experience
Proficiency with MS Excel
Strong data analytics skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with individuals and teams at all levels
U.S. citizenship required; only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Organization and strong attention to detail
Analytical skills
Ability to work with all levels of employees and management
Aerospace industry experience preferred
Certified Public Accountant preferred
Experience with SAP, OneStream, and CoPilot preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation eligibility
Employee referral award, subject to eligibility requirements
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
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
Potential annual short-term incentive compensation
Potential annual long-term incentive compensation