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Senior Accountant
Full Time | Durable Manufacturing 7 Months Ago
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Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems is Hiring a Senior Accountant Near Charlotte, NC

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the areas of accounting, auditing and the monthly close process. The Senior Accountant ensures that all internal reporting is completed accurately and timely within the company’s deadlines.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 

  • Perform specific tasks related to month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing including creating and posting journal entries and assisting with cut-off
  • Perform monthly balance sheet and income statement (General Ledger) fluctuation analysis 
  • Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations 
  • Execute Accounts Receivable role to include updating billing rates, interpreting cost accounting data for the preparation of customer invoices and performing account reconciliations against program funding
  • Submit invoices and monitor receipts in WAWF 
  • Support weekly cash reconciliation and forecasting activities
  • Ensure data integrity and provide report analysis, setting up contracts in the accounting system, and communicating and coordinating with other departments.
  • Work closely with the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Lead time reporting and act as liaison with external provider
  • Identify areas for operational improvement to improve efficiency and effectiveness
  • Support audit related activities (internal, external and government)
  • Assist in performing various duties in government contracts including indirect rates, allocation of indirect costs, changes in cost accounting practices, investigations and disputes, regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Comply with government and corporate laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Special projects and other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

N/A 

Requirements

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • MBA or Active CPA a plus

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum eight years of experience in accounting or auditing
  • Prior experience working in a manufacturing and/or defense company 
  • Minimum two years of experience in government accounting

SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be eligible to obtain and/or maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance commensurate with the level of facility clearance.
  • Comprehensive understanding of government contracting accounting regulations
  • Significant knowledge of and proven track record of compliance with DCAA, FAR/CAS, GAAP, IFRS and federal contract/procurement process.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite; highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint 
  • Prior Experience with ERP systems required, D365 a plus
  • Knowledge of financial accounting principles, practices and procedures
  • Solid understanding of accrual-based accounting 
  • Knowledge of internal control systems and procedures
  • Must be detail oriented, well organized and a self-starter 
  • Comfortable working through challenges
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

PHYSICAL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects weighing up to 10 pounds occasionally and/or a negligible amount of weight frequently. Involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Use of computer.

DISCLAIMER 

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential job functions of this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Employees will be expected to perform other job functions and duties as may be needed and/or required.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The company shall afford equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or membership in any other class protected by an applicable federal, state, local or foreign anti-discrimination law. The company shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. These regulations also prohibit discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because the employee or applicant inquired about, discussed or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant.

CSES maintains a policy to take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are recruited, employed, promoted, demoted, transferred, laid off, terminated, trained and compensated without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

In this regard, the Company makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in order to enable them to perform all essential job functions, unless doing so creates an undue hardship. 

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

POST DATE

08/24/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

11/03/2022

WEBSITE

chemring.co.uk

HEADQUARTERS

DOWNERS GROVE, IL

SIZE

100 - 200

FOUNDED

1993

CEO

DAVID K SHINGLEDECKER

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

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About Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems

Chemring Sensors & Electronic Systems (CSES) is the leading supplier of vehicle-mounted ground penetrating radar (GPR) detection systems, chemical and biological detection systems, and counter-IED electronic countermeasures. Our experience developing advanced sensors and detection systems has enabled us to expand our capabilities to meet the demands of the military, government and worldwide companies. CSES is comprised of three divisions: Counter-IED division, 3D-Radar and Chemical-Biological division: CSES Counter-IED division is the world leader in the design, development and production of c...ounter-IED ground penetrating radar (GPR) systems for detection of buried hazards. Its ultra-wideband GPR system has been deployed on more than 400 route clearance systems and its technology has been selected as a Program of Record (PoR) by the US Army and Marine Corps. The 3D-Radar division specializes in three-dimensional, step-frequency ground penetrating radar technology and multi-channel antenna design. Its commercial and military applications include: road, bridge, runway and railroad inspection/analysis, utility mapping, archaeology, tunnel & cache detection, and military landmine and improvised explosive device (IED) detection. CSES Chemical-Biological division is a leading manufacturer of sensors systems that detect and identify chemical, biological, explosive and narcotics threats. systems. It is the supplier for two major U.S. military vehicle-mounted detection systems: the Joint Biological Point Detection System (JBPDS) and the Joint Service Lightweight Standoff Chemical Agent Detector (JSLSCAD). It is also the prime contractor for development and production of the Joint Biological Tactical Detection System (JBTDS). Its industry-leading experience developing advanced sensors and detection systems for the U.S. military has enabled CSES to meet the demands of homeland security, law enforcement and international customers. More
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