Senior Accountant - Kratos Defense

Are you looking for an exciting career with an industry leading turbomachinery/jet engine aerospace engineering company with cutting edge products, unique niche markets, and a highly skilled expert workforce? Then you have come to the right place!

Florida Turbine Technologies (FTT), a Kratos Turbine Technologies company, is a growing world-class turbomachinery company located in beautiful Jupiter, Florida USA, which employs 300 + engineers and technicians with over 4,000 combined years of aero engine (military and commercial), industrial, and space turbomachinery experience. With a deep bench of experience in each discipline, FTT has been growing steadily for 25 years. We specialize in next-generation technologies for aircraft engines, rocket turbopumps and industrial power equipment and focused on the development and production of small, affordable, high-performance jet engines for cruise missiles and unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

We provide a one-stop shop with capabilities in design, aerodynamics, performance, heat transfer and secondary flow, rotor dynamics and bearing design, structural analysis and life predictions, manufacturing, testing, and field support. Our Turbine Technologies division also provides engineering services, testing services, and material solutions for military and commercial engines, space propulsion, and industrial power-producing applications.

Additional offices in Derby, UK and Wildau, Germany extend FTTs reputation for engineering excellence to the European marketplace and provide access to a European supply chain and next generation manufacturing capabilities.

Our parent company, Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, leverages cross-industry capabilities to deliver innovative, cost-saving solutions for all its customers.

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. FTT will require proof of status prior to employment.

Essential Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or equivalent accounting experience.

5 +years experience with progressive accounting /financial reporting

Knowledge of GAAP and IFRS

Project Job Cost Accounting

Project Reporting

Project Billing

Accounts Reconciliations, Monthly closing entries

Analysis & problem solving

International multicurrency transaction experience

Good Communications Skills

Advanced Microsoft Office skills (strong working knowledge of Excel)

Organized, accurate, detail-oriented and able to prioritize

Must be a highly motivated self-starter

Deltek Costpoint or Similar ERP system experience

May generate revenue reports for internal and/or external use.

Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.

Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.

Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments.

Other job duties as assigned.

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or equivalent accounting experience.

5 +years experience with progressive accounting /financial reporting

Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties, including computer skills.

Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements.

Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies.

Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment and changes, and more.

Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job.