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Current Job Openings:

Company: General Atomics (Posted 02/17/12)

Job Title: Accountant (Accounts Receivable)

Job #: 8317

Type: Regular / Full-time

Location: San Diego, CA

The General Atomics (GA) group of companies is a world renowned leader in developing high-technology systems ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to electromagnetic systems; remotely operated surveillance aircraft; airborne sensors; advanced electronic, wireless, and laser technologies; and biofuels.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Accountant in our Accounting Department.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Under general supervision:

Account for Aerospace/Defense & commercial contracts, including reviewing contracts, preparing invoices and recording revenue, billed and unbilled accounts receivable

Ensure revenue recognition is in compliance with US GAAP and applicable company policies

Prepare and support government final and quick close-out invoices

Complete project and account reconciliations

Support audits government and financial audits

Interface with customers and work closely with the Contracts and Finance departments

Assure Company compliance with Financial Accounting Standards, Cost Accounting Standards, Federal Acquisition Regulations, and disclosed Company practices

Perform special projects as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Requires Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, along with six years or more years of progressive experience in accounting. Experience must include at least three years with a government contractor in an accounts receivable function, as well as significant experience with government contract invoicing.

Must have excellent understanding of debits & credits

Must demonstrate a complete understanding of FAR and CAS regulations as well as different contract types and revenue recognition rules

Must possess strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills

Must possess excellent computer skills especially with Excel

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

CMA, CPA, MBA or MS in Accounting

SAP experience desired but not required

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Company: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (Posted 02/16/12)

Job Title: Accountant IV (Government Accounting)

Job #: 11730

Type: Regular / Full-time

Location: Poway , CA

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Under consultative direction toward long-range goals and objectives, this position exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives for developing, implementing and/or maintaining compliant accounting practices and training. Essential responsibilities include:

Research FAR, CAS, case law, and precedent to develop persuasive responses to audit inquiries, audit reports, and ACO correspondence

Responsibility for CAS Disclosure Statement and CAS compliance issues

Develop and provide training, leadership and up to date guidance related to compliance and regulatory changes

Coordination and support with internal auditors as well as tracking and monitoring the progress

Develop and implement internal compliance programs to ensure compliance with FAR and CAS, including self governance and readiness reviews

Provide audit support to DCAA auditors and DCMA representatives for many different types of annual and systems audits and provide support/guidance to other departments when preparing for and during DCAA/DCMA audits

Financial analyses and other projects as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline. Eight or more years of progressive experience including extensive government accounting and liaison experience.

Must demonstrate a detailed expertise of government accounting theories, concepts and principles and experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts, as well as a thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting principles, cost accounting standards, and FAR.

Must possess leadership skills with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, perform, and coordinate work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.

Must possess: (1) the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop innovative solutions to a variety of unusually complex issues or problems; (2) the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; (3) excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings; (4) excellent interpersonal skills to influence, guide and provide leadership to less experienced professionals; (5) the ability to contribute to the development of new processes or systems and communicate new concepts; (6) the ability to effectively and efficiently initiate, plan, and manage projects; (7) the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; (8) the ability to represent the organization as a knowledgeable resource on internal and external projects and interface with senior management and senior external parties including government representatives; and (9) excellent computer skills. The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

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