Accounting Associate Level D: 142288

Major purpose:
* In this role you will play a key role in ensuring financial accounting transactions are posted properly within the ERP system in a timely and complaint manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provides transactional processing support to the department for routine transactions, such as accounts payable processing, accounts receivable billing/invoicing, payroll, time & labor and bank reconciliations.
* Ensures accurate transactional data within ERP System.
* Works with customers and vendors to address data discrepancies or address various business related inquiries.
* Confirms transactions and data is processed according to ERP system and compliance requirements. Proactively addresses issues with impacted individuals to ensure data is processed in a compliant and timely manner.
* Brings issues to attention to the right individuals and trains others as needed to ensure system data is processed in an appropriate manner.
* Assists with reconciling assigned financial accounts, investigates questionable data, and recommends actions to resolve discrepancies.
* Uses existing systems to input data, generate reports, and conduct research projects and respond to related inquiries.
* Assists with the preparation of the reporting schedules and other internal reporting requests.
* Assists with other accounting department tasks and reporting as required.
* Adheres to L3 Technologies Sarbanes-Oxley Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFRs) as well as GAAP and L3 Harris Corporate Accounting Policies. Competencies:
* Highly organized, able to prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work in a team environment and develop strong working relationships with coworkers across all departments.
* Understands the requirements of internal customers and provides useful, timely data to assist in the decision-making process.
* Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively (both writing and verbally) with other departments and customers, both internal and external. Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years of related experience; additional years of relevant experience acceptable in lieu of degree.
* Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel
* Ability to work independently and with flexibility in a fast paced and changing environment.
* Must be willing and able to work flexible hours and overtime when needed to meet reporting and deliverable deadlines. Desired:
* Associate or Bachelor’s in Accounting
* Manufacturing industry experience, preferably in defense or aerospace
* Experience with Infor BAAN or Deltek Costpoint Additional Job Requirements
*Must have experience in Accounting from a manufacturing or aerospace company.
* Government accounting is a plus.
* Must be advanced in Excel skills.