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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Sr Associate, Accounting

Job Code : 21208

Job Location:Greenville, Rockwall or Waco TX.

Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies, a Fortune 500 company and premier Defense Contractor, is seeking an Accountant in the L3Harris Integrated Mission Systems Segment.  This organization supports multiple business units by providing general ledger, financial reporting, and accounting systems services. Focused customer service and partnership with the business units are core cultural characteristics of the organization.

The skills and job requirements include the following:

• Proficient accounting knowledge
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to communicate in person and remotely, across multiple locations and time zones
• Works both autonomously and with a team to complete all tasks with general supervision
• Collaborates with the business to deliver efficient, accurate and compliant accounting
• Researches issues and proposes corrective actions or transactions
• Reviews transactions to ensure appropriate accounting treatment
• Completes month end closing activities to ensure reporting deadlines are met
• Prepares routine journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations
• Develops and/or documents processes as required
• Supports internal and external audit requests
• Performs special assignments and ad hoc analyses as needed

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work extended hours as required which may include weeknights, weekends or holidays

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.  Graduate Degree or in Accounting or MBA with undergrad in Accounting with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.  In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Proficient with Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience in public accounting/auditing is a strongly preferred
• CPA Certification or qualification to sit for the CPA exam is preferred
• Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment
• Demonstrated excellence in analytical and research skills while leveraging technology such as Tableau, Power BI or Alteryx
• Objective thinker, problem solver with ability to execute to completion
• Flexible planner in terms of daily activities with ability to adeptly react to changing requirements and priorities
• Experience in continuous improvement and process development
• Exceptional organizational skills enabling monitoring of key due dates and activities
• Ability to develop broad, cooperative relationships with numerous groups and individuals

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