Manager Finance 2

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Corporation is seeking a Manager to lead the Corporate Accounting department with a focus on benefits accounting. The manager will report to the Director of Corporate Accounting and will be responsible for the following accounting/reporting activities: - Lead team of analysts through weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting and reporting deliverables - Drive process efficiency and operational effectiveness in all areas of responsibility - Coordinate among various Corporate and Sector Managers and Directors on routine and non-routine transactions - Educate up-and-coming analysts on the concepts underlying entries, reporting, and SOX deliverables - Review financial statement analytics and other management reports - Review all monthly Intercompany Accounting Transfers, including those that are complex in nature - Review account reconciliations and research and resolve reconciling items, when analysts require assistance - Review weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly wires and funding entries and the related analytics - Review quarterly pension & OPEB rollforward for external auditors, Corporate Financial Reporting and Tax - Review and submit the benefits-related Form 10-Q and 10-K footnote disclosures and the applicable MD&A language - Review and assist team with preparation of year-end financial reporting packages and tax packages for corporate entities - Support SOX, DCAA and IRS audits - Develop and maintain documentation to support statement of work