Accountant II

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•St Petersburg, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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, 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. This role requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities. It 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.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree
Finance or Accounting degree preferred
CPA preferred

Responsibilities

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.
Prepares, 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.