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Accountant/ Principal Accountant

Location:
Rocket Center
Description:

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is currently seeking an Accountant 2/3 to join our team in Rocket Center, WV just outside of Cumberland, MD. The Allegany Ballistics Laboratory (ABL) site in Rocket Center designs, develops and manufactures tactical rocket motors, medium caliber ammunition, composite components and end items, and fuze and electronics equipment. For decades, the dedicated and highly skilled team at ABL have supported national security efforts by developing and building defense systems for DoD customers and U.S. allies. What to Expect: If you are a dynamic and motivated professional, Northrop Grumman is the company that will help further your experience and career growth. We offer highly competitive salaries, an array of benefits to give you the support you need, and the opportunity to connect with coworkers in an environment that is professional, creative and exible. Join our team and Work On What Matters. Location: Rocket Center, WV is located along the North Branch Potomac River in Mineral County, West Virginia and is home to the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory (ABL), a government installation operated by Northrop Grumman. Known for its scenic mountain landscapes, rolling hills and state parks, the region offers a multitude of outdoor recreational opportunities to include hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, hunting and whitewater rafting. Where can you get to from Rocket Center? We are just a few hours from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Cleveland and not far from Philadelphia, Virginia and New York. If you enjoy a beautiful all-weather climate, low cost of living, zero gridlock traffic, outdoor activities and easy access to major cities along the east coast - this area has a lot to offer! Position Summary: Process journal entries and other transactions to support financials. Perform Balance Sheet account reconciliations Manage and perform tasks associated with fixed assets and depreciation Support the company in ensuring financials are correctly reported Prepare journal entries and support month-end and year-end close Assist Financial Shared Services (FSS) with reconciliations and account analysis Support government and internal audits Assist with labor and pay processing The level hired to is based on qualifications listed below. Basic Qualifications: Accountant (Level 2) This position emphasized skills and experience. Must have 7 or more years of finance experience. Will also consider a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university (will be verified) and 3 years of experience or a master's degree with 1 year of experience Knowledge of applications in a computerized environment, including spreadsheet applications and data bases (e.g. MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power Point) Ability to extract, compile, document and analyze data Possess excellent analytical, problem solving and reporting skills Ability to prioritize multiple assignments in order to meet deadlines Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) Must be able to work onsite in Rocket Center, WV Principal Accountant (Level 3) This position emphasized skills and experience. Must have 10 or more years of finance experience. Will also consider a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university (will be verified) and 6 years of experience or a master's degree with 4 year of experience Knowledge of applications in a computerized environment, including spreadsheet applications and data bases (e.g. MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power Point) Ability to extract, compile, document and analyze data Possess excellent analytical, problem solving and reporting skills Ability to prioritize multiple assignments in order to meet deadlines Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree preferred with degree in Business Administration or Accounting highly preferred Analytical Skills Presentation skills Organizational/Time Management skills and ability to multi task Self-motivated and works well in team environment Experience with EVMS Salary Range: $56,600 - $85,000 Salary Range 2: $69,600 - $104,400The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.PDN-9b76d87c-52ee-44f3-a122-278b4d49b281
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