Security‑Cleared Accountant: GAAP, Audits & Close

Cessna Aircraft Company; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 71,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Education assistance

Wellness program

Medical, dental, vision & 401(K)

Job summary

Textron Systems, part of Textron, is seeking a finance professional to manage and record financial transactions, support month-end close, and assist with audits. The role requires strong analytical skills, Excel proficiency, and the ability to maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities include balance sheet reconciliations, interfacing with management, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and federal contracting regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to maintain security clearance.
• Strong analytical skills and business acumen.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record financial transactions per guidance and policies.
• Assist in month end close and ensure GAAP compliance.
• Support financial, tax, internal and government reporting audits.
• Adhere to internal controls and SOX tests.
• Interface with management on accounting status and corrective actions.
• Prepare assigned balance sheet reconciliations using analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Team player

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Textron Systems, part of Textron, is seeking a finance professional to manage and record financial transactions, support month-end close, and assist with audits. The role requires strong analytical skills, Excel proficiency, and the ability to maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities include balance sheet reconciliations, interfacing with management, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and federal contracting regulations.