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The Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo, California · On-site
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Prepare and submit government customer invoices and lead month end close, reconciliations, and audits for an aerospace FFRDC.
Worth knowing: Requires 5 day schedule mid September to mid December and occasional extra hours
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. The Aerospace Corporation is looking for a Senior Accountant / Analyst (Staff IV) to join our General Accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for all facets of preparing and submitting invoices to our primary customer, leading the month-end close process, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations, and interfacing with our external and government auditors. Bring your seasoned accounting expertise and do your best work at Aerospace! We are looking for a team-oriented, self-starter to join us! This is a full-time position based in El Segundo, CA, which requires 100% onsite work. What You'll Be Doing Prepare invoices for Aerospace’s primary government customer Serve as primary point of contact for billing and invoicing inquiries from internal and external stakeholders Lead the month-end close process by recording and reviewing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and preparing supporting schedules Monitor the progress of close activities, keep management updated, and continuously seek ways to improve close processes and related documentation Prepare detailed account analyses and reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts Interface with internal and external auditors; provide requested schedules and documentation Lead and coordinate department projects and initiatives as assigned Assist other Staff Accountants as needed What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements for the General Accounting Staff IV include: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related technical discipline A minimum of six or more years of increasingly responsible and relevant professional experience in the accounting field Experience with month-end close processes and general ledger accounting Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Experience preparing...
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