Accountant III

Job Summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity as an Accountant in our Labor Accounting group.

Under general supervision, this position performs detailed accounting reconciliations between companies. This position will work on problems of a moderate to complex scope where analysis of data requires advanced Excel skills and a high level of critical thinking. In addition, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a high-performing team known for its exceptional morale and dedication to teamwork in achieving goals.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparing reconciliations of intercompany transactions on a weekly and monthly basis

• Preparing analysis of complex labor and payroll transactions

• Contributing to and ensuring the accuracy of accounting data as it relates to labor transactions

• Participating in weekly labor processing, error reporting and bi-weekly analysis of labor

• Participating in the review of department operations in light of internal controls to promote compliance with applicable regulations

• Conducting financial analysis using Excel and SAP in support of compliance efforts

• Performing detailed and sometimes complex ad-hoc analysis of labor and payroll data requiring analytical thinking and problem-solving

• Communicating accounting policies and procedures internally and acting as an external department representative

• Ensuring proper documentation in accordance with external requirements

• Maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive information

• Demonstrating the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment

• Managing several projects simultaneously while working to meet deadlines

• Assisting in evaluating, developing, implementing and monitoring appropriate control procedures which safeguard the Company's assets and assures compliance with policies

• Being well-organized and capable of working in a fast-paced environment that is deadline driven

• Effectively cross training to assist other duties in the department as needed

• Gaining knowledge of labor laws, payroll and Government FAR Compliance is beneficial

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.