Staff Accountant

AEVEX • Murrieta, CA

4d • $80,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Utilizing hands-on accounting experience and an in-depth understanding of accounting principles and company practices, our Staff Accountant performs a wide range of accounting activities and financial analysis including month end activities, reporting and various reconciliations.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance- U.S. Citizenship required.
• Working knowledge of GAAP.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work individually and with other team members with minimum supervision.
• Must be detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related discipline required
• 3 years of full-cycle accounting experience with emphasis on General Ledger
• Unanet, Deltek or other ERP systems experience required
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) experience required

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DFARS a plus.
• Government Contracting or defense industry experience a plus
• BlackLine software experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations and track weekly cash postings.
• Perform month-end close duties including recurring tasks, journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Maintain subledgers and amortization schedules.
• Research and reconcile discrepancies for assigned account reconciliations.
• Reconcile intercompany accounts and prepare monthly elimination entries.
• Record deposits and customer payments.
• Monitor accounting transactions to be following GAAP, DFARS and company policy.
• Support financial statement preparation and account fluctuation analysis.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Assist with developing and improving accounting policies, guidelines and internal controls.
• Maintain documentation and procedures in accordance with company policy.
• Analyze data and create ad hoc reports as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full-time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Benefits

• 401(k)-retirement plan
• comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company
• professional development funds
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level