Job Details

Staff Accountant

4 month temp-to-hire position
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GENERAL SUMMARY
This position is responsible for providing General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and technical accounting support to the Controller to ensure financial reporting integrity. The position works directly with the Controller to ensure the monthly, quarterly and annual closes are accurate and timely.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform journal entries
• Manage and enter vendor invoices into accounts payable system
• Financially close work orders and sales orders
• Manage and enter customer payments into accounting system
• Preparation of monthly journal entries related to service/MRO activities
• Reconcile banks statements in accounting system
• Assist Controller with special projects as needed

JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Required:

• 5+ years relevant accounting experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Demonstrated ability to prepare concise summaries of complex financial issues
• Working knowledge of Excel
• Cross-functional experience, comfortable working with operations (production, supply chain, engineering, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data, identify risks and opportunities, develop creative solutions, effectively communicate recommendations and initiate corrective action

Preferred:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Familiarity with aerospace or similar production environment
• Familiarity with a variety of contract types, including inter-company business
• SAP software experience

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is an individual contributor role without supervisory responsibilities.

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work primarily performed in an office. May have some exposure to noise from aircraft and machinery in a warehouse or hangar environment. Light physical demands associated with an office work environment.