US-CA Sacramento, AUDIT & CONSULTING SPECIALIST, Aerojet 0721
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Position: Audit & Consulting Specialist
Date: December 7, 2005
JOB #0721
Location: Sacramento, CA (Rancho Cordova)
Status: Full-time

DESCRIPTION:  Audit & Consulting Specialist

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Part of a five-person audit staff with high visibility to the Company’s Senior Financial Executives and Board of Directors. Responsibilities include:
- Reporting to the GenCorp Director of Internal Audit
- Supporting GenCorp’s Financial & Operational Audits- Corporate, Aerospace & Defense and Real Estate Segments.
- Financial Statement reviews: Primarily addressing balance sheet accounts for completeness, accuracy and compliance with US GAAP
- Operational Reviews: Identifying, Assessing, developing audit programs and testing key controls and developing and supporting process improvements.
Process Reviews: Evaluating developing audit programs and testing specific activities for best practices and improvements.
- Government Compliance Audits: Performing Government compliance reviews for specific activities and programs.
- Supporting the company’s compliance Sarbanes-Oxley Act including monitoring and testing key controls identified by management.
- Supporting the Development of Company Accounting Policies and Procedures.
- Supporting GenCorp Chief Financial Officer requests associated with Special Projects/ Accounting initiatives.
- Supporting the investigation of Questionable Activities/ Fraud.
- Supporting Merger, Acquisition and Divesture initiatives.

Qualifications:

TYPICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and at least 7 years of progressive financial and operational experience in a manufacturing environment. CPA, CIA and MBA preferred. Experience with Information Technology and automated audit techniques (e.g., SQL, Sampling Software) preferred. Government contracting experience a plus. Requires travel of 30-40% annually to perform audits primarily in Redmond, WA; Gainesville, VA; and Jonesborough, TN. Must be able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.


Equipment Used:  PC, phone, copier, fax and other standard office equipment.

 

Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, is a world-recognized aerospace and defense leader principally serving the missile and space propulsion and defense and armament markets. Since the company was founded in 1942, it has led the way in the development of crucial technology and products that have kept America strong and furthered our exploration of space.

 

Aerojet offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including relocation assistance; medical, dental, and life insurances; 401(K) with employer matching; and a pension plan.


COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION:

Job ID:  1969

 

APPLY ON-LINE AT:  http://jobs-aerojet.icims.com

 

SEND RESUMES TO:  careers@aerojet.com

 

Aerojet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/V/D.