Senior Accountant

AeroVironment

Simi Valley, California, United States
Base: $88,000 - $124,740; bonus: annual bonus oppo...
Hybrid
5-10 years accounting experience
Oracle fusion cloud erp proficiency
Strong excel skills required
AeroVironment is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Simi Valley, California. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in public company accounting, particularly within the defense and aerospace sectors, and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and driving process improvements

Job Summary

  • The role involves ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and maintaining integrity of internal controls within the defense sector.
  • Candidates will support SEC reporting, government accounting compliance, and actively participate in monthly and annual close processes.
  • The position offers competitive compensation, a 9/80 work schedule, and hybrid flexibility with periodic office visits in Simi Valley, CA.

Matching Summary

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AeroVironment is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Simi Valley, California. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in public company accounting, particularly within the defense and aerospace sectors, and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and driving process improvements.

Salary

Base: $88,000 - $124,740; Bonus: Annual bonus opportunities; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, 9/80 schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-10 years accounting experience
  • Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP proficiency
  • Strong Excel skills required
  • General ledger and reconciliation tasks
  • SOX compliance and internal controls

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of FAR/DFARS regulations
  • Experience with public company reporting
  • Process improvement initiative drive
  • Fast-paced deadline environment adaptability
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5 to 10 years related finance work experience
  • U.S. person status under ITAR requirements

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. person (citizen, green card holder, or protected individual) per ITAR

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