Senior Accountant

About the role

AV Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) is an industry-leading technology solutions provider in the fields of autonomous systems and space and directed energy, with business areas including unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), loitering munitions, advanced robotics, and cyber & mission systems. Our innovative technologies deliver critical solutions for defense and commercial customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities
• Support payroll accounting, including journal entries and related reconciliations
• Supports preparation of monthly financial package and reviews for accuracy
• Actively participates in monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close process
• Supports internal and external auditors' requests and inquiries
• Performs ad-hoc analysis as needed using various reports and statements
• Works cross-functionally with other departments to resolve discrepancies in account balances
• Performs necessary functions to ensure compliance with SOX and Internal Controls over relevant processes
• Participates in monthly financial meetings for discussion and review of monthly financial reports
• Identify and implement process improvements and internal controls to increase efficiency and accuracy
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent combination of experience and education
• CPA designation a plus but not required
• 5 – 10 years of related accounting/finance work experience
• Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP system and strong Excel skills
• Experience supporting government contracting and knowledge of FAR/CAS is a plus
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills