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BAE Systems, Inc. · 1 day ago

Manager, Accounting - Billing & Collections (Remote Work Considered)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$106K/yr - $180K/yr

6+ years exp

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company that delivers a full range of products and services. They are seeking a Manager, Accounting - Billing & Collections to lead a team responsible for billing and collections oversight, financial reporting, and compliance while ensuring accuracy and timeliness in job performance.

Defense & Space

Responsibilities

Act as a finance trusted business partner and advisor to the US Controls and NSS organizations

Provide financial oversight, direction, and strategic guidance to the members of the team

Provide regular communication and presentation of financial data to leaders in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner

Lead, mentor, and develop an effective and technically capable finance team, driving cash metrics and key performance indicators

Manage employee development and recognition (annual reviews, training, employee recognition activities, etc.)

Limit cash risk to the business by performing Customer credit reviews and management of terms

Work with the billers to make sure billings are completed in a timely and accurate fashion

Ownership of key General Ledger account activity through review and approval of associated journal entries and reconciliations

Assist program teams in their determination of contract revenue recognition per IFRS 15

Contribute to the on-going review of financial statement accounts to ensure accuracy

Support internal and external audits as needed

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

AccountingFinancial ReportingRevenue RecognitionOracle ERPAccounts ReceivableMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related Business discipline

6+ years of applicable professional experience

Must be able to work independently with limited supervision

Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to handle time-sensitive deadlines

Must possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills and possess excellent written and oral communication skills

Must be self-motivated, proactive, and capable of independently and effectively planning and prioritizing personal tasking

Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Must possess a positive attitude and excellent people skills required for interfacing easily and effectively with various teams and a variety of personalities at varying levels and locations