Location: North Kingstown, United States of America

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

North Kingstown, R.I. (US), Hybrid

This is a New Grad role as part of our Early Careers Graduate Program requiring 1-3 years of Accounting experience.

Thales is looking for an Accountant to be part of our manufacturing controlling team. The Accountant will be a pro-active & hands on and who will be responsible for financial and budget activities.

Key Areas of Responsibilities:

General accounting: Review and validate cost center coding, assist variance analysis and comments, and contribute to accuracy of financial data

Month End Close: preparation of journal entries and accruals, account reconciliation, and inventory analysis

Reporting: assist with P&L templates and communication, KPI’s reports for plant management, and support with cost analysis

Budgeting and forecasting: assist in compiling annual budget plan and support with cost analyst

Other duties as required: work closely with Plant Manager and Management team, special projects that support other areas of the business, update corporate templates on SharePoint, facilitate stock counts/asset verification 

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or relevant accounting/finance experience

1-3 years experience in accounting 

Abilities: Analytical, problem solving, attention to detail, time management, work under deadlines

Knowledge: Accounting principles, MS Office, understanding of ERP System, experience in Oracle an asset, Power BI

Occasional travel

What We Offer:

Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: 

Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance.

Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period. 

Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off. 

Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-being Program. 

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This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with [a] criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances.

Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.

Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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