Consolidations Staff Accounting Analyst in Tipton

Join our dynamic U.S. Accounting and Consolidations team as a Consolidation Staff Accounting Analyst! This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and excellence of our financial reporting. Please note: Due to the collaborative nature of this role, on-site presence is required up to 100%.

In this role, you will:

• Contribute to monthly financial statement and disclosure reporting to the GD Corporate team.
• Take ownership of general ledger management and support month-end, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate results.
• Perform reconciliations, post journal entries, and carry out essential controls to maintain compliance with US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and tax regulations.
• Research and document technical accounting positions, expanding your expertise and supporting best practices.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors, playing a vital role in financial and internal control audits.
• Identify and implement process improvements, streamlining workflows and enhancing the quality of our work.
• Conduct variance and other analyses to provide valuable insights into financial reporting and business performance.
• Serve as a trusted resource for accounting-related questions, offering technical guidance and support to colleagues.
• Partner closely with other departments—including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll—to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data.
• Participate in ad-hoc analyses and special projects, directly supporting management decision‑making and organizational success.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (MBA)
• Experience in public accounting (Big Four or regional firm)
• Experience with financial statement preparation and consolidation

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification strongly preferred.
• Experience using Oracle or other ERP system
• Proficiency in MS office applications including advanced Excel skills
• Strong Analytical and Organization Skills

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Site‑specific flexible work schedules
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Bonus Eligibility
• Employee Development Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On‑site Amenities
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems (“GDLS”) provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti‑discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.