Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant

Accountant

K  is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Accountant in Huntsville, AL or Houston, TX. This role is primarily responsible for preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and supporting month-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across the finance organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant looking to expand their experience in general ledger accounting and financial close processes within a growing business.

Trinzic is being established as an independent public company through the planned separation of K 's Mission Technology Solutions business, which is expected to be completed on January 4, 2027. This role offers a rare opportunity to join the organization during a pivotal period of growth and transformation, helping build and support accounting, financial reporting, and operational processes that will position the company for long-term success while serving critical government and commercial missions around the world.

• 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.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger in accordance with company accounting policies and US GAAP.
• Support variance analysis and assist with ad hoc financial reporting and data requests.
• Partner with finance teams across the MTS organization to support financial reporting and accounting initiatives.
• 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.
• Support compliance with internal controls and established accounting procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and increase efficiency through the use of technology and automation tools, including Excel.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience with hands‑on responsibility for journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and month‑end close activities.

• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and US GAAP.
• Experience preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, researching variances, and maintaining general ledger accounts.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, data analysis functions.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with finance and business stakeholders.
• Self‑motivated with a proactive approach to identifying issues and driving solutions.

• Experience with Deltek Costpoint, Cognos, FCCS, or similar ERP and financial reporting systems.
• Experience supporting accounting operations within a government contracting environment.
• Familiarity with FAR, DFARS, CAS regulations.
• Experience working within…