Accountant Job at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Folsom

Job Summary (Accountant II)

Performs general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements and capital expenditure schedules. Prepares, records, analyzes and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles. Provides financial support, including forecasting, budgeting and analyzing variations from budget. Analyzes and prepares statutory accounts, financial statements and reports. Conducts or assists in the documentation of accounting projects.

General Profile

• Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities


• Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers


• Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline


• Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations


• Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction


• Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

• Maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded.


• Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.


• Prepares balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports.


• Analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience


• Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree


• Discipline/Major: Finance or Accounting degree preferred


• Additional certifications: CPA preferred


• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Account reconciliation. Balance sheet analysis. Bank reconciliation. Calculate depreciation. Financial accounting. Financial reporting. General ledger accounting. Month-end close. Quarter-end close. Revenue recognition. Spreadsheets. Year-end close. GAAP standards. Accounting software.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.


• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Travel Requirements

No or very little travel likely.

Pay Range (USD)

$67,760 - $125,840

Pay Transparency Statement

The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.

Additional Compensation

Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Company’s Gain Sharing Program.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance. PTO, Holidays, and Family Leave: 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.

Equal Opportunity

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing