Accountant Lead

Lead Accountant

Working across the globe, V2X brings innovation to every point in the mission lifecycle, from preparation, to operations, to sustainment. In the era of digital transformation, V2X achieves operational advantage with converged environments that integrate the physical and digital infrastructures core to the modern mission. Aligned around a shared purpose, our people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

This is a highly visible role reporting to the Director of Corporate Accounting. This role supports General Ledger and Financial reporting functions for V2X. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : Trial Balance review; month-end close reporting; preparing and reviewing account reconciliations; reviewing flux analyses. The Lead Accountant prepares schedules and other accounting data for external accountants to support audits of our financial statements. Drives process improvement and resolution for payroll related balance sheet accounts.

Key Responsibilities

As a lead accountant, owns the full cycle of accounting and reporting activities.

• Facilitate the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain month-end close task lists for entries and reconciliations related to payroll.
• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations during and after close related to the Payroll accounting group.
• Assist in leading and training the Payroll accounting group. Serve as a key point of contact for Payroll accounting team members and related questions.
• Partner with business managers to ensure timely close and competition of account reconciliations.
• Analyze financial data to support management decisions and identify areas for improvement.
• Lead or support initiatives to improve financial visibility, internal controls, and reporting processes. Assist in the implementation of new accounting standards, as required.
• Follow and ensure compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and internal accounting policies.
• Collaborate with the Compliance team to support DCAA / DCMA audits and accounting system audits.
• Act as the primary liaison for external audit inquiries related to payroll general ledger.
• Plan and work with internal and external auditors to remain SOX compliant.
• Perform additional financial duties or special projects as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Desired Qualifications

What We Bring

At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The following salary range is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation and may be modified at the discretion of the company. USD $ 80,000 - 135,000. Provided salary range minimum and maximum values correspond to variances between regional / geographic locations across the United States. Please speak with a recruiter for additional information.

Employee benefits include the following : Healthcare coverage, Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits, Retirement plan, Wellness programs, Paid time off, including holidays, Learning and Development resources, Employee assistance resources. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.