Project Accountant

Amentum•Tullahoma, TN

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative solutions, supporting critical missions across defense, intelligence, energy, and civilian sectors. Our people are our competitive advantage, driven by purpose, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellence for our customers and communities. We are seeking a Project Accountant for immediate hire at our Tullahoma, TN or Bingham Farms, MI offices.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
Must have at least 3 years of experience
Must be able to sit at a desk for long periods of time (90%)
Must be able to work at a computer for long periods of time (90%)
Must be able to lift 35 lbs
Must be proficient with office equipment/machines
Work is primarily sedentary. Some walking and standing may occur during a normal workday in connection with travel to and from meeting and conferences.
May carry light items, such as reports, data products, notebooks and laptops.
Must be able to work within the normal daytime shift
With the exception of STD/LTD/FMLA & approved time off, attendance is considered essential.
Must pass drug testing.
Must be able to read and write effectively in English.
Must embrace Safety principles of Amentum to include; adhering to safe work practices and standards while performing daily tasks, taking responsibility for own and coworkers’ safekeeping and encouraging others to work safely.
Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
Must perform work activities requiring interaction, negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading or speaking with others.
Must be able to work under supervision and respond appropriately and professionally to criticism from a supervisor.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of query type language and Microsoft Office projects a definite plus.

Responsibilities

Financial analysis
Project and financial reporting
Billing of projects
Account Recons
Accounts Receivable cash application and cash book maintenance
Posting month end close entries and revenue accruals and calculations
Additional general ledger and accounting support as needed
Ability to use enterprise resource planning software to input and pull information as needed
Other duties as assigned