Senior Accounting Manager - Defense/GAAP & SOX (Remote)

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Melbourne (FL); Remote; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris is a defense technology leader seeking a Sr. Manager, Accounting to oversee financial accounting for the Missile Solutions segment. The role leads a team, ensures accurate reporting, and maintains compliance with accounting principles.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's or Graduate degree with extensive related experience, familiarity with government contracts, and ERP systems like PeopleSoft. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with substantial accounting experience.
• Graduate degree with substantial accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly General Ledger close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee monthly close across multiple ERP systems, leveraging PeopleSoft expertise.
• Evaluate and implement improvements in processes and systems to enhance performance.
• Investigate root causes of accounting discrepancies with problem solving.
• Support audit activities and SOX control testing.
• Provide leadership and guidance to accounting professionals.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Govt. contract accounting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

PeopleSoft

Job description

L3Harris is a defense technology leader seeking a Sr. Manager, Accounting to oversee financial accounting for the Missile Solutions segment. The role leads a team, ensures accurate reporting, and maintains compliance with accounting principles.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's or Graduate degree with extensive related experience, familiarity with government contracts, and ERP systems like PeopleSoft. Travel up to 10% may be required.