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Ricardo Defense has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our Finance Team. This Senior Accountant provides critical support to the corporation by ensuring fiscal responsibility, accurate financial reporting, and compliance with laws, regulations, policies/procedures, and contract requirements. This Senior Accountant role performs a variety of accounting and analytical tasks.
This position allows for some remote work and a flexible work schedule (Monday-Friday) with occasional overtime during surges in workload. Most work will be performed at our Troy & Sterling Heights, MI locations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business administration from an accredited college or university.\
Must be able to obtain and maintain a United States Government Secret Security Clearance. The minimum requirement to obtain a Security clearance is United States Citizenship. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
Sponsorship for this position is not provided.
A minimum of five years of experience in the Accounting/Finance field is required.
Fixed Asset Management experience is a plus.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in entering financial data.
Outstanding math and research skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Deadline-driven with excellent time management ability.
Highly proficient in Microsoft applications, with a strong emphasis on Excel.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and meet all deadlines.
Strong organizational skills and coordination skills, ability to work independently, quick learner, team player, proactive and goal oriented.
Ricardo Defense offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
About Us:
Ricardo Defense Inc, is the business entity within Ricardo plc that works on classified safety and defense contracts for the US DoD and it therefore operates as a separate entity governed by a Special Security Agreement (SSA). Ricardo Defense Inc provides solutions to meet the challenges faced by defense customers in the integration of complex and diverse systems specializing in taking innovative technologies from science to real-world deployment. For more information, visit www.ricardo.com.
Ricardo Defense Inc, is a proud recipient of the 2022 & 2023 Hire Vets Gold Medallion Award.
Ricardo Defense Inc, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity or gender expression), age, mental or physical disability, creed, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic trait or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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Full Time
Business Services
$82k-100k (estimate)
05/31/2024
07/30/2024
control-pt.com
CALIFORNIA, MD
100 - 200
1995
$10M - $50M
Business Services
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