General Accountant (Hyrbid)

RTX•Richardson, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a great opportunity for an experienced and strong candidate to join the Enterprise Services (ES) Accounting & Compliance organization for RTX business units. This role will lead to a broad set of financial responsibilities including assisting in the month end close process, reporting, and audits. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA. RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity.

Requirements

A University Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.
2 years of experience with payroll and labor accounting.
2 years of experience with monthly payroll process, preparing and posting complex journal entries, and completing account reconciliations.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience or knowledge of SAP or other major ERP systems and Blackline.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong interpersonal (verbal and written) communication skills.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Strong collaboration skills.
Previous Raytheon Finance, International Payroll or Timekeeping experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Analyze time and attendance data to help resolve labor/payroll variances related to rates and hours differences.
Expat payroll support – emolument research and clearing.
Conduct payroll payable reconciliation and clearing.
Supporting the reconciliation activities and close processes of the ES Labor/Payroll Accounting Team.
Complete general ledger accounting entries.
Work with balance sheet reconciliations.
Responsible for data analysis and related corrective action associated with the accounting activities above.
Support PwC, DCAA, and Internal, as needed
Additional tasks can include repairing financial reporting schedules, and ad hoc projects providing exposure to Payroll, Corporate Treasury, Corporate Accounting, Business Accounting, Human Resources, SAP Competency Center, Conduent, etc.
Exposure to and possible involvement in supporting multiple areas of ES Finance including Accounts Payable, Travel & Expense, Payroll, Timekeeping, Sales, Use, & Property Tax, Global Disbursements, Contracts to Cash, etc.
Possibilities of role expansion and rotational opportunities in all accounting areas of the broader ES General Accounting team.
Participate in critical projects, collaborating with Payroll Operations, Payroll Tax, HR, Benefits Finance, 3rd party vendors, Digital Technology, Internal Controls and the SBU’s.