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Accountant

KBR · United States · Posted 2 days ago

Company KBR Location Chennai, United States Employment type Full-time Posted 2 days ago Listed via KBR
Accountant Position Purpose To support the Regional Accounting function by performing regular accounting activities related to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, internal control compliance, statutory reporting, and audit support. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries in accordance with company accounting policies. Prepare and complete monthly account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met with accuracy and completeness. Support variance analysis and assist with ad hoc financial reporting and data requests. Ensure data accuracy within accounting systems and assist with system maintenance, data cleanup efforts, and process support activities. Maintain organized supporting documentation for accounting transactions and reconciliations. Assist with internal and external audit requests by providing supporting documentation and responding to information requests. Perform cash accountant responsibilities and ensure appropriate controls are maintained. Qualifications & Experience Required Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. 2 to 5 years of accounting experience with hands-on responsibility for journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close activities. Minimum 2 years of experience of using an accounting ERP (E.g. Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, Costpoint, Oracle etc.) Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Preferred Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP. Knowledge of US GAAP, SOX, and FCPA requirements. Experience supporting statutory audits and tax compliance. Skills & Competencies Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to interact confidently with personnel across all organizational levels, including senior finance leadership. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to deputize for immediate supervisor when required. Proactive, self-motivated, and results oriented. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Personal Attributes Professional and ethical approach to work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Flexible and adaptable working style. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Organized and capable of meeting demanding deadlines. Continuous improvement mindset. Business Justification This position is required to support regional accounting operations, ensure compliance with corporate financial controls, strengthen reporting accuracy, support audit requirements, and provide timely financial analysis for business decision-making. KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver. Fraud Alert Fraud has infiltrated the job placement market via the internet, email and direct phone contact. Attempts have included unauthorized use of KBR’s name and logo to solicit potential job seekers or to extend false job offers. Bad actors may mix in fake job advertisements with le
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