Job description

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our Accounting Department at BAE Systems Inc. This position is for an Accountant II level with responsibilities to prepare and file various tax returns such as Sales and Use tax, Property tax, and unclaimed property filings, and complete assigned monthly account reconciliations. The Accountant will also support the Accounting Department with various activities such as loading Journal entries in the accounting system and variouse monthly reconcilations . The Accountant will also act as a liaison with other departments such as AP and Procurement. Required Education, Experience, & Skills • Bachelor's degree Accounting, Finance or related field. • 2-3 years of professional accounting experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite • Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail • Good written and verbal communications skills • Self-driven with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced term environment Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills • 4 to 7 years of accounting experience • Knowledge of Deltek Costpoint is a plus Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $67406 - $114590 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems, Inc. BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support. Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Requirements

Must-haves

2-3 years of professional accounting experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
Good written and verbal communications skills
Self-driven with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced term environment
Pay Information
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Nice-to-haves

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills • 4 to 7 years of accounting experience
Knowledge of Deltek Costpoint is a plus

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