Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Microwave Power Products, Inc. (MPP) is a manufacturing company that is part of TransDigm Group, a global aerospace and defense company. The Senior Accountant independently manages and analyzes key accounting and working capital activities, supports month-end close and financial reporting, maintains internal controls, and recommends process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Own and oversee key accounting processes, including cash, accounts receivable, customer advances, reserves, accruals, and related general ledger accounts
- Analyze financial information and trends, identify unusual or significant items, determine appropriate accounting treatment, and recommend corrective actions
- Exercise independent judgment in resolving complex customer, accounting, reconciliation, and working capital issues and advise management on their financial impact
- Manage and evaluate the Company's AR allowance, customer advances, cash activity, and other working capital balances, including developing supporting analyses and recommendations
- Oversee accounting activities associated with AP support, P-Cards, intercompany transactions, and international offices
- Lead assigned month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, account analysis, and supporting schedules
- Develop and maintain accounting processes, policies, procedures, and internal controls, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Partner with Operations, Sales, Purchasing, and other functions to resolve financial issues and improve business processes
- Support internal and external audits, financial reporting, and other accounting and financial projects as assigned
Skills
- • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or multi-entity environment
- • Strong knowledge of general accounting, working capital, reconciliations, and month-end close
- • Demonstrated ability to analyze financial information, resolve complex accounting issues, and exercise independent judgment
- • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- • Experience with ERP systems and process improvement preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous 401(k) match
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Employee assistance programs
- Commuter benefits including complimentary EV charging
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