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Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 1 month ago

Manager Accounting 2

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company with a rich history of innovation. They are seeking an Accounting Manager 2 to provide leadership and guidance to the General Accounting shared services organization, managing a team of accountants and collaborating with various business units to ensure accurate financial reporting and process improvements.

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Responsibilities

Ensure accuracy and timeliness in closing the accounting books, including month end close, consolidation, and reconciliations
Lead daily accounting operations in SAP GL and related ERP systems, including the review of journal entries
Drive process improvements and automation initiatives
Establish and monitor KPIs for team performance
Develop strong relationships with business units and cross-functional teams
Communicate effectively in meetings of various sizes, influencing and negotiating as needed
Manage direct reports, providing coaching, career development, and performance management
Maintain flexibility to support critical deadlines and business needs
Support special projects and system implementations
Manage and execute large-scale projects and initiatives with diverse stakeholder groups to successful completion
Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships across sectors, functions, and organizations with varied interests
Reinforce positive culture and engagement of team

Qualification

SAP GLAccounting experienceProject managementFinancial reporting toolsLeadership experienceProcess improvementCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
7+ years of relevant accounting experience
1+ years of Big 4 experience in accounting or audit
3+ years of supervisory/leadership experience
Experience with SAP GL and financial reporting tools
Proven ability to drive tasks to resolution and completion
Demonstrated project management skills, including experience planning and executing multiple projects simultaneously end-to-end

Preferred

CPA preferred

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

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