Accountant, Sr - Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Bethlehem, PA
About the Job
Senior Accountant
Reporting to the Controller of the EPD business unit, this is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Accountant to step-up to a challenging role, own it, drive success, lead change and expand your career at Curtiss-Wright. EPD is searching for an individual that seeks experience and exposure to General Ledger, ERP (preferably Oracle/SAP), SOX testing, Internal/External/Government audits, Tax, and reporting.
Location: Bethlehem, PA
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) I Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/)
Your Challenge
+ Support the Controller of EPD in providing financial management expertise to our Bethlehem PA manufacturing facility.
+ Forecasts free cash flow on an ongoing basis; weekly, monthly quarterly and for the full year.
+ Compiles and submits data files for bi-weekly payroll.
+ Analyze project costing compared to budgets and current Program Management cost estimates. Supports data uploads to Corporate Project Reporting System.
+ Performs monthly, quarterly and annual analysis of Orders, Sales, Operating Income and Free Cash Flow.
+ Supports annual audit requirements with both internal and external auditors.
+ Performs various analysis in preparation for a successful accounting close and during the close.
+ Assists with development of annual rates for Overhead and SG&A.
+ Participates in the preparation of Forward Pricing Rates and Incurred Cost Submissions (as required) to DCMA and DCAA.
+ Supports ongoing development and enhancement of Corporate financial systems.
+ Ensures compliance with GAAP and other regulatory or governmental regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
+ Partner with our Internal, External and Government (DCAA) auditors, the Finance Center of Excellence (COE) team, and the Corporate Finance team as needed.
+ Involved with SOX / Control Self-Assessment (CSA) testing bi-annually.
+ May be responsible for providing oversight to the local G/l, A/P and A/R Accountants.
+ Other duties as necessary.
+ This position is a full-time in-house position due to the governmental security needs of the business.
What You Bring
+ BA or BS degree in accounting/finance with 3 to 5 years’ experience in accounting for a publicly held company.
+ FP&A experience desired.
+ Working knowledge of GAAP is a plus.
+ An understanding of manufacturing business processes preferably in a project-based business environment is a plus.
+ Must be well organized, flexible, have the ability to carry on multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
+ Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley a plus.
+ Oracle or similar ERP System is a plus.
+ Government accounting experience is a plus; exposure to Forward Pricing Rate submission desired.
+ LEAN and/or Six-Sigma experience and knowledge helpful.
+ Must have the ability to meet multiple deadlines according to calendar schedules issued by our corporate office.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and develop effective working relationships.
+ Strong collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to listen, solve complex problems, and deal with ambiguity.
+ Strong customer focus, both internal and external.
+ Supervisory experience helpful.
Who We Are
Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)
Environmental, Social and Governance
Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) and its predecessor companies have been providing naval and maritime technological expertise since 1847. EPD's pumps go to the heart of the systems that enable the Navy's ships and submarines to protect our nation. Today, EPD is the leading supplier of mission-critical pumps for the U.S. Navy's Ford & Nimitz Class aircraft carriers and Virginia Class submarines, as well as the Navy's next generation Columbia Class submarine. EPD also supports the entire naval fleet with various innovative pumping solutions such as composite pumps and parts, and provides complete overhaul, upgrade and field service capabilities.
For more information, please visit us at https://www.cw-ems.com/epd/default.aspx
#LI-SS1
_No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our_ _Talent Acquisition Team (TA_COE@curtisswright.com)_ _and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright._
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
Join the WRIGHT Team!
Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.
Our Values
What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.
Leadership
We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.
Customer Focus
We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.
Teamwork & Trust
Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.
Respect for People
We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.
Integrity
We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.
What We Offer Our Employees:
Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!
Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!
Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.
Reporting to the Controller of the EPD business unit, this is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Accountant to step-up to a challenging role, own it, drive success, lead change and expand your career at Curtiss-Wright. EPD is searching for an individual that seeks experience and exposure to General Ledger, ERP (preferably Oracle/SAP), SOX testing, Internal/External/Government audits, Tax, and reporting.
Location: Bethlehem, PA
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) I Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/)
Your Challenge
+ Support the Controller of EPD in providing financial management expertise to our Bethlehem PA manufacturing facility.
+ Forecasts free cash flow on an ongoing basis; weekly, monthly quarterly and for the full year.
+ Compiles and submits data files for bi-weekly payroll.
+ Analyze project costing compared to budgets and current Program Management cost estimates. Supports data uploads to Corporate Project Reporting System.
+ Performs monthly, quarterly and annual analysis of Orders, Sales, Operating Income and Free Cash Flow.
+ Supports annual audit requirements with both internal and external auditors.
+ Performs various analysis in preparation for a successful accounting close and during the close.
+ Assists with development of annual rates for Overhead and SG&A.
+ Participates in the preparation of Forward Pricing Rates and Incurred Cost Submissions (as required) to DCMA and DCAA.
+ Supports ongoing development and enhancement of Corporate financial systems.
+ Ensures compliance with GAAP and other regulatory or governmental regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
+ Partner with our Internal, External and Government (DCAA) auditors, the Finance Center of Excellence (COE) team, and the Corporate Finance team as needed.
+ Involved with SOX / Control Self-Assessment (CSA) testing bi-annually.
+ May be responsible for providing oversight to the local G/l, A/P and A/R Accountants.
+ Other duties as necessary.
+ This position is a full-time in-house position due to the governmental security needs of the business.
What You Bring
+ BA or BS degree in accounting/finance with 3 to 5 years’ experience in accounting for a publicly held company.
+ FP&A experience desired.
+ Working knowledge of GAAP is a plus.
+ An understanding of manufacturing business processes preferably in a project-based business environment is a plus.
+ Must be well organized, flexible, have the ability to carry on multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
+ Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley a plus.
+ Oracle or similar ERP System is a plus.
+ Government accounting experience is a plus; exposure to Forward Pricing Rate submission desired.
+ LEAN and/or Six-Sigma experience and knowledge helpful.
+ Must have the ability to meet multiple deadlines according to calendar schedules issued by our corporate office.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and develop effective working relationships.
+ Strong collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to listen, solve complex problems, and deal with ambiguity.
+ Strong customer focus, both internal and external.
+ Supervisory experience helpful.
Who We Are
Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)
Environmental, Social and Governance
Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) and its predecessor companies have been providing naval and maritime technological expertise since 1847. EPD's pumps go to the heart of the systems that enable the Navy's ships and submarines to protect our nation. Today, EPD is the leading supplier of mission-critical pumps for the U.S. Navy's Ford & Nimitz Class aircraft carriers and Virginia Class submarines, as well as the Navy's next generation Columbia Class submarine. EPD also supports the entire naval fleet with various innovative pumping solutions such as composite pumps and parts, and provides complete overhaul, upgrade and field service capabilities.
For more information, please visit us at https://www.cw-ems.com/epd/default.aspx
#LI-SS1
_No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our_ _Talent Acquisition Team (TA_COE@curtisswright.com)_ _and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright._
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
Join the WRIGHT Team!
Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.
Our Values
What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.
Leadership
We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.
Customer Focus
We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.
Teamwork & Trust
Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.
Respect for People
We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.
Integrity
We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.
What We Offer Our Employees:
Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!
Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!
Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.
Source : Curtiss-Wright Corporation
