Secret-Cleared Accountant for Classified Program Finance

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA, seeks an Accountant for the Financial Services Restricted Program Accounting team to support accounts receivable and accounts payable for classified programs. The role interfaces with internal customers and ensures adherence to contract terms and department policies.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in MS Office (Excel), and SAP experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in finance, accounting or related field.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
• U.S. Citizen with active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret SCI.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with internal customers on a daily basis.
• Plan and process check runs for sensitive vendor payments in compliance with PO and invoice terms.
• Prepare, review, and submit classified customer billings per contract terms and policies.
• Reconcile outstanding payables and aged receivables.
• Monitor and report cash for classified government contracts; support treasury needs.
• Prepare and post general journal entries.
• Support multiple internal and external audits.
• Participate in special projects as needed.

Skills

Interfacing with internal customers

Balance sheet analysis

Cash reporting

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Contract administration

Business management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP)

Adobe Acrobat Pro

SAP ECC/S4

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA, seeks an Accountant for the Financial Services Restricted Program Accounting team to support accounts receivable and accounts payable for classified programs. The role interfaces with internal customers and ensures adherence to contract terms and department policies.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in MS Office (Excel), and SAP experience preferred.