Accountant

Textron

Cockeysville (MD)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

23 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportun

Wellness Program (Fitness Reimb.)

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron Systems, a Textron subsidiary, seeks a Finance/Accounting professional to prepare and record financial transactions, support month-end close, and ensure compliance with policies and federal contracting regulations. The role emphasizes analytical rigor, cross-functional collaboration, and adherence to internal controls.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, 2+ years of experience, and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience
Ability to maintain security clearance
Strong analytical skills and business acumen
Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to work in a team
Self-starter with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

Prepare and record company financial transactions per governing guidance and policies
Assist in month end close and ensure compliance with internal processes and GAAP
Support financial, tax, internal and government reporting audits
Adhere to internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley test of controls
Interface with management on status of transactions and corrective actions
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations with appropriate analysis

Skills

Analytical skills

Business acumen

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

Who We Are

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:

Prepare and record company financial transactions in accordance with governing accounting guidance and company policies, preparing supplemental schedules as required.
Assist in month end close and ensure financial records are in compliance with internal process documentation, generally accepted accounting principles, corporate accounting policies/control standards and applicable federal contracting regulations.
Support financial, tax, internal and government reporting audits.
Adhere to internal controls; assist with Sarbanes Oxley test of controls.
Interface with management and company personnel, as required, regarding the status of accounting transactions and corrective actions required
Prepare assigned balance sheet account reconciliations applying appropriate analytical techniques.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience
Ability to maintain security clearance
Effective analytical skills and business acumen including an understanding of company operational processes and demonstrated understanding of technical accounting principles
Ability to analyze and interpret program financial data. PC Proficiency required in Microsoft office with a strong emphasis on Excel
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) and work well in a team environment
Ability to be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

Flexible Work Schedules
Education Assistance
Career Development & Training Opportunities
Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company. Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Primary Location

US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Job Field

Finance/Accounting

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

First Shift