Niskayuna, New York, USA
7 hours ago
Lead Specialist - Accounting Operations
Job Description SummaryResponsible for driving accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate financial reporting and analysis. Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve financial processes or financial controls. Utilizes understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

As subject matter expert for GE Aerospace research project billing lead monthly and ad hoc billing activities as well as identify and resolve issues

Lead Fixed Asset processes and support budgeting with depreciation forecasts and other relevant information

Partner with Finance manager supporting cashflow analysis and estimates

Partner with Controllership to ensure general accounting controls and policy application & process administration mitigate financial statement risk

Reconciles, reviews and performs corrections across balance sheet accounts 

Understands and manages the chart of accounts, mappings with the usgaap chart of accounts

Provide monthly reports and ad hoc reports to relevant stakeholders as requested

Support periodic audits from auditors and ad hoc tax audits from tax authorities

Support Finance Manager and resolve daily operational issues

Provide suggestion and involve in process improvement, take initiative on projects

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college4+ years of relevant Finance experience Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job openingMust be willing to work onsite in Niskayuna, NY

Desired Characteristics

Strong oral and written communication skills.Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.Established project management skills.

The base pay range for this position is 86,000 - 143,000 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on December 3, 2024

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. 

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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