AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Protected (Baseline) TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time **Description** At Northrop Grumman Australia, our work helps support critical Defence capabilities that protect Australia's future. As a Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity, compliance and reporting that enables our business to deliver on our commitments to customers. Joining a team-oriented and values-driven team, you'll have the opportunity to provide expert financial advice, influence business outcomes and contribute to a mission with real purpose. **The Role** Take ownership of end-to-end financial reporting, influence key decisions and deliver insights that drive performance in a fast-paced global environment. As a Financial Accountant, you will support the Reporting & Analysis Manager in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting while owning key segment accounts and end-to-end processes. You will work across Australian and US teams, providing analysis, insights and ensuring compliance, while contributing to month-end close, reconciliations and continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: + Deliver month-end close including journals, reconciliations and reporting + Perform P&L; analysis, variance reporting and cost control + Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations + Support SOX compliance, audits and statutory reporting + Analyse payroll journals and ensure compliance + Partner with stakeholders to provide financial insights and support + Identify and implement process improvements **About You** You are a team-oriented and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful business outcomes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment,
bring a strong attention to detail and are motivated by continuous improvement. To be successful, you will bring: + Degree qualifications in Accounting (CPA/CA desirable) + Strong experience in financial reporting and analysis + Advanced analytical and spreadsheet skills + Experience with SAP, Oracle or Power BI preferred + Strong stakeholder management and communication skills + Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement What's in it for you: + Exposure to global financial reporting + Opportunity to influence business performance + Collaborative, supportive team culture + Career progression opportunities **What We Offer** Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, outstanding colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns. + Professional development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training + Salary packaging including novated car leases and the option to purchase additional annual leave + Flexible working options, including hybrid working, 9 day fortnights, volunteer leave and varying start and finish times to suit your family needs + 18 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid reservist leave + We offer all employees access to our Health & Wellbeing program and Employee Assistance program + Employee Discount Program and Employee Recognition Program For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact
[email protected] **_*As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment_** **_screening verification_** Job Category: Business Management
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