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General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

Accountant 2

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate's degree and 2–4 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience, is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded.
  • Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.
  • Prepares balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.
  • Analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.
  • Performs general accounting activities, including preparing, maintaining, and reconciling ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements, and capital expenditure schedules.
  • Prepares, records, analyzes, and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity, completeness, and accuracy of accounting records in compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.
  • Provides financial support, including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget.
  • Analyzes and prepares statutory accounts, financial statements, and reports.
  • Conducts or assists in documenting accounting projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • A degree in Finance or Accounting is preferred.
  • A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred.
  • Knowledge of oral and written communication, account reconciliation, balance sheet analysis, bank reconciliation, depreciation calculation, financial accounting, financial reporting, general ledger accounting, month-end close, quarter-end close, revenue recognition, spreadsheets, year-end close, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) standards, and accounting software is preferred.

About the Company

General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

General Dynamics builds warships, nuclear submarines, combat vehicles, and munitions for the U.S. military and allied governments, plus Gulfstream business jets for corporations and private owners. Gulfstream designs large, long-range jets and maintains them through its own service centers and completion shops. A separate technologies arm runs IT, cybersecurity, and command-and-control systems for defense and federal civilian agencies. The company earns its money from multiyear government contracts for ships, vehicles, and services, and the rest from selling and servicing jets. General Dynamics was founded in 1952 and is based in Reston, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1952

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