Principal Specialist, Accounting - Remote

RTX

2d•Remote

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon Accounting organization is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join the Government Accounting team. This team member will interface regularly across all functions within Raytheon and with Government Audit and Management agencies. The individual will also work closely with other functional organizations, CAS Segments, and the Finance Leadership Team to ensure compliance with RTX policies. This position provides an excellent opportunity for networking with other Raytheon functional organizations, other RTX Businesses, and Corporate. Our department is involved in many matters that drive policies, establish guidelines, and set the direction of our financial organization for the future.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or a related field and minimum 5 years’ of experience in finance or related business role; or an advanced degree and minimum 3 years’ in finance or related business role experience.
Experienced user of SAP, Analysis for Office, MS Excel or similar financial systems.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills
Understanding of complex business data, processes, rate modeling, and how master data drives rate application
Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Parts 30 and 31, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Cost Accounting CASB, and Incurred Cost Proposal
Ability to synthesize large data sets and summarize for leadership review

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze cost impacts and cost accounting changes
Prepare and analyze data for submission of adequate annual Incurred Cost Proposals for RMD
Responsible for the formulation and preparation of formal audit responses to DCAA/DCMA
Act as a liaison to DCAA/DCMA and respond to inquiries and audits
Prepare and submit the RMD Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) Disclosure Statements
Provide guidance related to disclosed practices, policies & procedures, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Compliance support for RMD and RMD’s Segments/Reporting Units
Prepare and present to leadership annual CAS Testing Plan
Provide guidance related to compliant costing (NBI, Support Labor, Ethics, Material)
Review requests for Special Burden Material determinations
Coordinate with process owners for Support Allocation/Labor Pool compliance and audit requests
Ensure timely updates for Booking and Billing Indirect Rates
Coordinate across the enterprise to align FAR/CAS interpretations, identify best practices, and support required Corporate Metrics