At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation’s history – from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work – and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.
Northrop Grumman’s Defense Systems Sector is seeking an Accounting Operations Manager for the Defense Systems Sector reporting directly to the Defense Systems Technical Accounting Manager. This position is an onsite/hybrid position located in McLean, VA but may consider full-time telecommuting. This role requires a solid understanding and working knowledge of financial accounting and reporting and involves day-to-day supervision and development of financial analysts within the Accounting Operations team.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Oversee the Accounting Operations team as they interact with various sector, division, and corporate staff while performing the functions necessary to ensure proper posting of journal entries.
Oversee and perform various tasks related to the month-end close process, including creation and validation of certain accruals and other journal entries.
Oversee sector lease accounting function, including:
Review leases and providing guidance in accordance with Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 842, Leases.
Review operating vs finance lease analyses.
Provide lease inputs for rolling forecast and annual operating plan (AOP) through coordination with divisions, facilities organization, and planning organization.
Provide audit support to both internal and external auditors.
Review monthly flux analysis for certain international entities.
Review and support statutory filings.
Oversee completion of certain quarterly and year-end supplemental schedules, quarterly reserve schedules, and quarterly corporate surveys
Coordinate with Global Supply Chain to resolve good received/ invoice received (GR/IR) differences.
Perform year-end analysis for capital invoices and cash goals to determine timing of invoice processing.
Coordinate with Corporate Treasury and divisions with letters of credit, bank guarantees, and cash management requests.
Coordinate with divisions to ensure assets under construction (AUC) are placed in service timely.
Participate in cross-functional team to contribute to successful implementation of S/4 HANA.
Support international accounting set-up and coordination.
Leadership
Partnership with the sector, division and corporate finance teams and sector real estate and facilities teams.
Onboard, develop, and supervise a competent team of analysts.
Strong communication and relationship skills with internal, cross-functional colleagues and external auditors.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years of experience in any combination of business management, finance and or accounting OR a master’s degree and 8 years of stated experience.
Working knowledge of financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows).
Demonstrated knowledge in the preparation and analysis of balance sheet and income statements.
High level of proficiency with MS Office tools.
Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Experience in Aerospace & Defense financial accounting and reporting.
Prior management experience and demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent.
High level of proficiency with SAP ERP.
Salary Range: $122,200 USD – $183,400 USD
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 ~~~/ .
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit ~~~ . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
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