Accountant; Remote

Position: Accountant (Remote)
Requisition Number: 28512 Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $56,001.00 - $90,000.00 Security Clearance:
None Level of

Experience:

Mid Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5

ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies,  for a short video:  Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title.

Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:
Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Summary:

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented Accountant with a strong foundation in financial accounting, revenue recognition, and multi‑entity reporting. The ideal candidate brings solid hands‑on accounting experience, a strong grasp of GAAP, and the initiative to take ownership of assigned tasks while contributing to process improvements. This remote role reports to the Manager of Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, and SOX Compliance and supports month‑end close, intercompany accounting, revenue recognition activities, and ongoing enhancements within the accounting function.

What You Will Do:

• Prepare fluctuation analyses and financial schedules for assigned entities.
• Perform monthly balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy.
• Review customer contracts to support proper revenue recognition under ASC 606.
• Support month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account analysis.
• Assist with audit-related requests by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
• Work within ERP and consolidation systems (including One Stream) to support reporting and data accuracy.
• Build and maintain basic-to-moderate automation solutions (e.g., RPA bots, workflow automation, excel/ power query- based tools, scripts) to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy.
• Participate in special projects including system implementations, reporting enhancements, and internal control (SOX) initiatives.
• Uphold adherence to GAAP, internal policies, and internal control standards.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 3 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, core accounting principles, and financial statements.
• Experience with multi-entity accounting or consolidations.
• Hands‑on experience with reconciliations, close processes, and journal entries.
• Experience working with a mid‑to‑large ERP system.
• Ability to build or enhance accounting tools using Excel (macros, formulas, templates, Power Query, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with demonstrated attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. Preferred Requirements: CPA certification (or actively pursuing)

Experience with Deltek Costpoint, One Stream, SAP or…