Senior Accountant
Job Description
Job Description
Salary:
Position Summary
Sun Test Systems, Inc is seeking a Senior Accountant with strong government-contracting experience to support cost accounting, monthly close, and compliance activities in a manufacturing environment. This role will play a key part in maintaining a DCAA-compliant accounting system, supporting audits, and providing accurate financial insight to both finance leadership and operations.
Responsibilities
Accounting & Close
- Prepare and review monthly journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
- Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis
- Support annual financial audit and tax compliance activities
- Weekly duties include activities such as AP, Payroll, booking banking activity etc.
- Validate and Reconcile all Balance Sheet accounts
Manufacturing & Cost Accounting
- Assist Operation in tracking and analyzing WIP, inventory, and Cost of Goods Sold
- Partner with operations to understand production drivers, variances, and cost trends
- Assist with BOM costing, labor standards, and production variance analysis
Reporting & Process Improvement
- Support internal reporting, project cost monitoring, and EAC-related analysis
- Help document and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Assist with ERP/financial system enhancements and reporting automation
Skills & Competencies
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Strong working knowledge of FAR Part 31 cost principles
- Experience with cost accounting & inventory accounting
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 7+ years of accounting experience, including government contracting and/or manufacturing.
Physical Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Working Conditions
Hybrid Position; 3 days on-site in Huntsville, AL
*The above statements reflect general details necessary for the performance of the job and are not to be considered an all-inclusive list. Sun Test Systems, Inc. is a federal contractor and EEOC/Title VII/ADA compliant employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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