Accountant--Fixed Assets

General Dynamics Information Technology

74d • $51,765 - $70,035

About The Position

As an Accountant at GDIT, you will be joining our Fixed Assets team. This role is responsible for handling the lifecycle of fixed assets, including additions, disposals, transfers, capital expenditure cost monitoring/reconciliation, and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a high level of integrity, and the ability to collaborate across teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field. In lieu of degree, 4+ years of additional related experience is required.
• 2+ years of fixed assets accounting experience
• Excellent in Microsoft Excel to include Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and other advanced formulas, and strong MS Office skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Clear and professional communication skills for both written and verbal interactions.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across departments.
• Excellent organization and time management, able to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
• High level of integrity and accountability when handling sensitive financial information.
• Adaptability and continuous improvement focus, seeking ways to streamline processes and improve accuracy.

Nice To Haves

• Oracle experience
• Government Contracting experience

Responsibilities

• Prepare Fixed Assets Voucher Packages to create/capitalize new asset additions while ensuring new asset records meet the criteria for capitalization per the fixed asset policy
• Process asset transfers and disposals in the Fixed Asset Sub-Ledger
• Update Desk Top Training instructions for fixed asset processes
• Team player, collaborative, accountable for completing deliverables in accordance with the monthly close calendar
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset is necessary to identify and resolve Fixed Asset data issues
• Interact frequently with department managers, program staff, and other business area leaders
• Knowledge of GAAP Accounting rules, SOX compliance, internal controls, fixed assets policies and procedures
• Knowledge of the concept of sales & use tax, tax methods, and tax depreciation as it relates to fixed assets
• Participate in financial system conversions, upgrades, and data testing sessions

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
• 401K with company match
• Competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexible Hybrid work week to promote work life balance
• Full flex work weeks where possible
• Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees