Corporate Accountant 1

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA

2d•$53,000 - $67,000•Onsite

About The Position

HII’s corporate team is responsible for providing strategic direction across technological and business disciplines, including accounting, finance, human resources, sales, operations, business development, legal, sustainability, communications, information technology, security, and more. In service of our employees, leaders, customers, and shareholders, we have the privilege of supporting thousands of colleagues across the entire business. The HII Corporate Accountant 1 is responsible for supporting corporate general accounting duties and perform daily operations of corporate accounting functions, including, month-end close, consolidation, preparation of account reconciliations and journal entries, process disbursements, expense allocations, intercompany transfers and performing variance analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance. This position will also support preparation of filings for the Securities and Exchange Commission (10Q, 10K, 11K, 8K) and other regulatory filings by following HII’s policies, accounting practices to ensure accurate and reliable data necessary for GAAP and SOX compliance. Candidate must have the ability to effectively multi-task and maintain a strong positive team-oriented environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Experience with MicrosoftOffice, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
Strong interpersonal skills (verbal, written)
Advanced analytical skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Able to prioritize tasks

Responsibilities

Draft and record journal entries in general ledger, including intercompany transfers and expense allocations.
Prepare accounts reconciliations and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Adhere to internal controls, policies and procedures around financial transactions and processes.
Support the accurate, timely and complete submission of the company’s financial statements in support of SEC filings.
Support year-end audits and interim reviews.
Assists with other projects and duties as assigned.
Develop and maintain relationships with individuals across the organization to resolve accounting and reporting issues and open items.