Financial Analyst for Corporate Accounting - Falls Church VA

Northrop Grumman•Falls Church, VA

3d•$75,800 - $113,800•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Corporation is seeking a Corporate Financial Analyst. This position will report to the Manager of Corporate Accounting and will be responsible for the following activities: Prepare account reconciliations and assist with resolution of reconciling items. Prepare journal entries and related support for routine and non-routine transactions that are material and complex in nature. Assist with preparation of financial statement analytics and other management reports. Work with sectors and other Corporate departments, e.g. government accounting, tax, treasury on routine transactions. Interact with foreign and shared service accounting staff to ensure appropriate accounting processes are in place. Assist with the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial reporting packages for corporate entities. Assist with the monthly load and consolidation of corporate domestic entities into Hyperion Financial Management. Assist with SOX, DCAA and IRS audits. Maintain documentation to support statement of work.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting with 4 years of relevant work experience.
Master’s degree or CPA may be traded for 2 years of experience. Master’s degree and a CPA may be traded for a total of 3 years of experience.
Public accounting experience, IF directly relevant, may count for up to an additional year of experience for each year of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or actively pursuing licensure
Public accounting firm experience
Prior experience with SAP and/or Hyperion Financial Management
Strong time management and organization skills.
Must be able to function in a dynamic organization, effectively managing competing priorities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of government contract accounting regulations, cost accounting standards and federal acquisition regulations

Responsibilities

Prepare account reconciliations and assist with resolution of reconciling items.
Prepare journal entries and related support for routine and non-routine transactions that are material and complex in nature.
Assist with preparation of financial statement analytics and other management reports.
Work with sectors and other Corporate departments, e.g. government accounting, tax, treasury on routine transactions.
Interact with foreign and shared service accounting staff to ensure appropriate accounting processes are in place.
Assist with the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial reporting packages for corporate entities.
Assist with the monthly load and consolidation of corporate domestic entities into Hyperion Financial Management.
Assist with SOX, DCAA and IRS audits.
Maintain documentation to support statement of work.