Sr. Accountant

FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain partner for aerospace and defense companies. With more than 55 years of experience, it specializes in c-class components that include hardware, electrical, chemical, and consumable products and services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people, and our culture empowers every team member to contribute and grow. As a global team, our culture is rooted in five (5) core values that begin with the words "We are" and include: service-first, respectful, amplifiers, open-minded and accountable.

FDH Aero is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,200 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.

For more information, please visit the FDH Aero website.

FDH Aero is looking for a Senior Accountant who will be responsible but not limited to all aspects of accounting duties within our organization. The Senior Accountant's responsibilities include preparing financial statements/reports with analysis and commentary, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as assigned on a daily basis.

Responsibilities:

• Reconcile and maintain balance sheet and general accounts
• Review and approve entries of accounting staff
• Manage the month-end close process, prepare JE's where appropriate and ensure proper compliance with GAAP
• Generate the monthly financial reports and prepare the financial reporting packages
• Perform variance analyses with appropriate commentary and present results to management
• Prepare and consolidate weekly Flash reports
• Produce Budgets and Forecasts according to schedule
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

• Coordinate more complex accounting projects and initiatives with other members of the accounting and finance team or with other departments

• Monitor and enforce compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Train and mentor junior staff
• Prepare and assist with Tax Returns as appropriate
• Assist with audit preparation, investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies and issues of non-compliance
• Suggest ways to improve efficiency and reduce spending
• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• CPA/MBA is a plus
• 5-7 years' experience in Accounting
• Must be a US person based on ITAR requirements
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills

• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent organizational, time-management skills and execution
• ERP Knowledge and Experience - Quantum, NetSuite, SAP, JD Edwards, Oracle, Dynamics, Sage, Great Plains ...
• Familiarity with reporting/consolidating applications - Planful, Hyperion, OneStream ...
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP
• Illustrate the ability to meet deadlines
• Familiarity with currency exchange and conversions
• Intermediate Excel Skills (SUMIFS, VLOOKUP, INDEX, Pivot Table, etc.)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Tools
• Ability to be detailed-oriented and perform in-depth Technical/Professional research
• Team player and ability to motivate the team members

FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.