Senior Accountant

Company: Comtech Telecommunications Corp
Location: Melville
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Performs general and cost accounting functions. Prepares cost analyses as well as accounting reports according to GAAP; under the general supervision of department Manager.. Reports to the Director of Finance. Task include:

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• Works with Director of Finance and the VP of Finance to coordinate the activities of the accounting staff, assists in the work assignments of co-workers and reviews work product
  
• Provides technical advice and guidance according to Federal/State Regulations and GAAP
  
• Must be able to perform all the duties of subordinate accounting department personnel
  
• General Accounting:
  
• Oversees transactions in AR, AP, Payroll and WIP costing as well as backup for ADP payroll as needed
  
• Gathers financial information to prepare GJE and AJE
  
• Prepares monthly financial package and inputs into Hyperion
  
• Responsible for monthly detailed analysis of major GL accounts
  
• Gathers information and prepares various audits and gov't surveys
  
• Maintain Interco billing and reconciliation
  
• Checks and approves travel expenses through Concur
  
• Maintains commission schedule and prepares for commission payments
  
• Cash Management:
  
• Monitors AR receipts and AP/Payroll disbursements
  
• Weekly and monthly Cash Forecasts
  
• Manages petty cash disbursements
  
• Budget and Forecast:
  
• Responsible for preparation of budgeting and cash flow reports
  
  EDUCATION REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
  EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 8-10 years cost and general accounting experience required. Experience working in a manufacturing environment a must
  TO APPLY: Send your resume to Jobs@comtechpst.com

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