Senior Specialist Accounting

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Accounting

Requisition Number: 21206

Job Location: Nashville, TN

Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Specialist, Accounting

to lead the Program Accounting function for a number of businesses within the Targeting and Sensor Systems (TSS) Sector, reporting to the TSS Sector Controller.

This role has overall responsibility for the program accounting functions of the divisions, including revenue recognition, contract and non-contract inventory, and monitoring profit rate changes, among other tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and analytical skills, combined with a strong technical accounting background.

Essential Functions:

Owns the revenue recognition process under ASC606, including the completion of complex Contract Review Worksheets (CRWs)

Coordinates the completion of inventory NRV's for both contract and non-contract inventory

Prepares the income statement flux report, explaining in detail the quarterly changes in various areas of the P&L

Calculates and documents monthly accruals, including all program-related accruals and warranty accruals and adjustments

Monitors monthly revenue recognition process for reasonableness and accuracy against existing program EACs and performance obligation determination

Provides cross functional support for any program related accounting requirements for non-routine transactions

Proactively identifies and implements process improvements

Prepares ad-hoc reporting and assist with special projects, as requested

Supports Audits (External Audit, Internal Audit, SOX, and Self Evaluation Testing)

Qualifications:

U.S. Citizenship

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and minimum of 6 years of relevant experience

Or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.

In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Experience with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements

Experience in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close in a fast-paced close process with multiple, often competing, deadlines

Experience with facilitating internal and external audits

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Experience working with Cost Point is an asset

Ability interact with business stakeholders

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Additional Skills:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Strong customer service approach, self-directed, assertive, with a positive attitude

Exceptional organizational skills, enabling monitoring of key due dates and activities

Flexible planner in terms of daily activities with ability to adeptly react to changing requirements and priorities

Ability to develop broad, cooperative relationships with numerous groups and individuals

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