Accountant- Onsite Position-Defense Manufacturing

at  CurtissWright

Accountant- Onsite Position- Defense Manufacturing
We have a great opportunity for an Accountant at our world class facility in Ottawa, ON.
As our Accountant, you will be providing support to the Manager of Accounting in the areas of Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable and General Accounting for the CW Defense Solutions Division.
Location: Ottawa, ON
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I RRSP with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Referral Program I Recognition I
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Inclusive & Supportive Culture
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Your Challenge:

• Customer/Vendor master reviews/approvals
• CWDS Customer/Vendor master data reviews including credit block/holds
• Customer invoice cancellation request processing
• Vendor balance/discrepancy inquiries/reviews including resolution
• AP payment proposal review & approval
• Month end activities including JV preparations, account reconciliations, AP accrual review, etc.
• Capital Equipment tracking, reporting and audit coordination
• Liaison between BU finance, corporate finance and other BU functions
• Involved in annual business planning/budgeting processes for specific BU cost centers
• Payroll record reconciliation between Workday and ERP system
• Payroll related reporting for corporate
• Responsible for other various corporate reporting schedules related to job functions (monthly/quarterly)
• Various general accounting functions
• Ad hoc requests

What You Bring:

• Thorough understanding of general accounting principles and practices
• Experience in Account Receivables/Accounts Payables
• Must be able to work with Excel/Word, PowerPoint, and Teams/Outlook
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• Able to work effectively individually and as part of a cross functional, international team
• Ability to develop and write procedures
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Excellent analytical skills to collect data, understand significance, explain issues and recommend solutions
• Excellent technical ability, including ability to work with integrated ERP systems preferable
• SAP expertise
• Has understanding of and commitment to ethical practices in accounting
• Examines assigned accounting documents to verify accuracy of computations and uniform application of policies, procedures, and acceptable accounting standards
• Reviews and verifies accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records
• Prepares income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements, and other accounting statements and reports
• Reviews, coordinates, and provides documentation to support various internal and external audit requirements
• Performs statistical analyses to determine trends, estimates, and significant changes, and writes narrative reports explaining findings
• May design, modify, install, and/or maintain general accounting systems to provide records of assets, liabilities, and financial statements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• A post-secondary diploma/degree from a college or university in Accounting and or Business
• 2-4 years of related experience preferably in a manufacturing or high technology environment
  Who We Are:
  Our Values
  Environmental, Social and Governance
  Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries’ toughest challenges with best-in-class value. Our solutions address
  air
  ,
  ground
  , and
  naval
  defense applications, and are focused on growth segments with a high demand for
  advanced technology
  ,
  enhanced safety
  ,
  security
  , and performance. As a leading Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) solutions supplier for battlefield platforms and
  communication systems
  , we are uniquely positioned to benefit from the DoD’s commitment to maintaining technological superiority on the battlefield.
  To learn more visit:
  Home | Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions (curtisswrightds.com)
  No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our
  Talent Acquisition Team 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
  and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request

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