AEROCONTACT · 5 days ago
Accounting & Financial Analyst (H/F) - SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE AVIONICS USA, LLC
AEROCONTACT is part of the Safran group, a high-tech international company operating in aerospace, space, and defense sectors. They are seeking a motivated Accounting and Financial Analyst to provide insightful accounting and analysis, support budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensure the accuracy of financial data and month-end reporting.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and intercompany transactions
Maintain and reconcile the general ledger in accordance with GAAP
Assist with revenue and expense recognition in accordance with GAAP, including contract review and analysis
Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes through journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals
Analyze financial results, identify trends, and provide variance explanations for management reporting
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls in all financial reporting activities
Support audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and explanations of accounting and analytical procedures
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans
Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business performance and support strategic initiatives
Collaborate with accounting, operations, and leadership teams to improve reporting accuracy and streamline financial processes
Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs for leadership review
Conduct cost analysis, margin analysis, and profitability studies to support business decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred)
3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or related roles
Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting processes (general ledger, accruals, reconciliations, etc.)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle)
Proven ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and actionable recommendations
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across departments
High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to accuracy
Preferred
Experience with financial modeling, dashboarding, or data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)
Knowledge of cost accounting or manufacturing environments (if applicable)
Demonstrated success in process improvement or financial system enhancement projects
Company
AEROCONTACT
Aerocontact is an aviation company.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase