Experienced Technical Accountant

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Groton, CT, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Defense • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Performs technical accounting analysis, documents conclusions for complex contracts and leases under ASC 606 and ASC 842, supports monthly close, prepares technical accounting memoranda, and contributes to special projects while collaborating across departments to ensure US GAAP compliance.
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Overview

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented technical accountant to join our Accounting team. The individual will be responsible for performing analysis over and documenting conclusions for complex accounting fact patterns, working on special projects, and working with individuals throughout the company to ensure proper accounting in accordance with US GAAP.


Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Assessing complex contracts with customers to determine appropriate accounting under ASC 606.
  • Assessing leases to determine appropriate accounting under ASC 842.
  • Supporting monthly close activities.
  • Working on special projects, as needed.
  • Routinely working with multiple departments and functions across the organization.
Qualifications

Required: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
  • CPA license.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Three or more years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Experience with and detailed knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Detailed knowledge of ASC 606 and ASC 842.
  • Experience with writing technical accounting memoranda.

Preferred: 

  • Experience and detailed knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations.
  • Proficiency with Oracle EBS.
  • Proficiency with mainframe applications.
Skills
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and financial analysis techniques.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Efficient time management and organizational skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA license
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Three or more years of relevant accounting experience
  • Detailed knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Detailed knowledge of ASC 606 and ASC 842
  • Experience writing technical accounting memoranda
  • Knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations
  • Proficiency with Oracle EBS
  • Proficiency with mainframe applications

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  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is broad, with multiple medical plans, dental and vision options, telehealth, prescription programs, and access to on-site health centers and pharmacy services. Feedback suggests these offerings provide comprehensive access and supportive wellness resources.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with a 6% company match is emphasized, supporting long-term savings for eligible employees. This match stands out as a core element of the total rewards package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Company-subsidized backup childcare and eldercare, tutoring resources, and fertility, pregnancy, and parenting programs are provided. These resources offer practical support for employees managing family responsibilities.

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The Company
HQ: Groton, CT
23,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1899

What We Do

General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, constructs, and provides lifecycle support for submarines serving the U.S. Navy. Established in 1899, the company has a longstanding role in submarine design and construction. Its mission combines engineering, shipbuilding, and long-term support capabilities to deliver and sustain undersea vessels throughout their operational lifecycles in support of the U.S. Navy and national defense programs.

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