Accountant - Secret - Redondo Beach CA

About the role

The Financial Services Restricted Program Accounting team is seeking an Accountant to support the Company's Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable services for classified programs. This position will be based in Redondo Beach, CA.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with internal customers on a daily basis.
• Plan and process check runs for sensitive vendor payments within compliance of purchase order and invoice terms and per established department policies and procedures.
• Prepare, review, and submit classified customer billings within compliance of contract terms and conditions and per established department policies and procedures.
• Reconciliation of outstanding payables and of aged receivables.
• Maintains and monitors incoming/outgoing cash for classified government contracts, including providing support for banking/treasury requirements.
• Prepares and posts general journal entries.
• Supports multiple types of internal & external audits.
• Participates in special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting or related field.
• Professional experience in: Balance Sheet review/audit; Billings; Accounts Receivable; Accounts Payable; Cash Reporting; Contract Administration, Business Management.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite - specifically high-level Excel skills (including: the ability to insert pivot tables, Vlookup, and conditional formatting, etc.); also with Adobe Professional.
• Active Top Secret Clearance SCI with the ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI.

Benefits

Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.