Accounts Payable Accountant

Job Description:

Description:

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical accounting professional looking for a challenging role that supports the financial operations of a global leader in the aerospace and defense industry? Look no further than Lockheed Martins Global Financial Services (GFS) organization, where we are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable (AP) Accountant to join our team. As an AP Accountant, you will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial statements and supporting tax reporting and compliance for Lockheed Martin business areas and the corporation.

What Youll Be Doing:
•Perform weekly IBS billing and booking to reflect payment activity performed by GFS on behalf of the business areas
•Complete General Ledger reconciliations and reviews on a monthly basis
•Support month-end closing journal entries
•Resolve complex issues, respond to reporting requests, and analyze system issues
•Provide ad hoc and backup tax support and contribute to process improvement initiatives
•Participate in special projects and assume additional responsibilities as needed to support the organization

What’s In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits investing in your future and financial security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We offer the necessary tools and support, allowing you to work independently and drive your projects forward with clarity and purpose - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are:
You are a highly motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional with:
•Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
•Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
•Ability to adapt to changing priorities and tight deadlines
•Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
•Experience with financial systems and software applications
•Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
•Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects
Basic Qualifications:
- Accounting, Finance, or related degree, or equivalent experience/combined education
- Proven knowledge of key accounting concepts, including experience with account reconciliations, issue resolution, and accounting journal transaction posting
- Effective Microsoft Office skills, with an emphasis on Excel
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results while managing multiple tasks/priorities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse team environment
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with a strong attention to detail
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven track record of accountability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic
- Quick learner with a strong aptitude for various systems, processes, and technologies and a willingness to take on backup responsibilities as needed
Desired Skills:
- Experience in Accounts Payable
- Experience with SAP
- Demonstrated ability to quickly and efficiently identify and implement effective process improvements
- Exceptional teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Knowledge of IRS AP tax regulations
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Full-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $66,000 - $114,425. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as spanet and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $57,400 - $101,200. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as spanet and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Finance
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

- Experience in Accounts Payable
- Experience with SAP
- Demonstrated ability to quickly and efficiently identify and implement effective process improvements
- Exceptional teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Knowledge of IRS AP tax regulations

Job Ident #: 86192359952

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

Lakeland, Florida, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/