Financial Reporting Sr Specialist

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Job Summary

Prepares and distributes periodic financial statements for users other than those directly employed by the organization. Ensures all reports and disclosures comply with applicable government regulations, professional standards and organization policies. Consolidates divisional and subsidiary financial accounts in a timely and accurate basis for inclusion in internal and external financial statements. Conducts or assists in the documentation of accounting projects. Develop and establish specific accounting practices and policies for teams to follow to ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with accepted accounting policies. Collaborate with GD-OTS location finance personnel on accounting matters and to provide financial support.

Impact Of The Role

General Profile

• Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines
• Solves complex problems
• Works independently, receives minimal guidance
• May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
• Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

• Prepares periodic financial statements required for external reporting.
• Collects and analyzes financial data, ensuring that all reporting is in compliance with SEC and GAAP reporting guidelines.
• Consolidates journal entries and financial accounts to be utilized in internal and external financial statements.
• Prepares internal reports as required.
• Researches accounting rules and regulations and makes recommendations regarding company policy.
• May provide support and assistance to external auditors.