Accountant (Partial Telework)

This position is located on site in El Segundo, CA with partial telework available (2-3 days in office).
The selected individual will play a key role in supporting Account Receivable (AR) goals and objectives and will work with the AR team to ensure strong processes and controls are in place. Candidate must be detailed oriented, have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and should have strong written/verbal communication and organizational skills.
Essential Functions:

Prepares, reviews, and submits customer billings

Applies principles of accounting to compile and analyze financial information to prepare Government and Commercial billings (Cost Type, Time and Material, Firm Fixed Price Progress Payments, Milestones, and Performance Based Payments) and perform detailed analysis of billings, collections in support of NGAS Business Sector contracts

Maintains and oversees collection of aged billed receivables

Monitors miscellaneous accounts receivable reporting and resolution of payment issues

Perform analysis of unbilled balances

Support monthly cash collection and forecasting goals

Interface with internal and external customers

Supports banking and treasury requirements

Support DCAA incurred costs and billing audits

Complete special projects as needed

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly inclusive environment! We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees! Does this sound like what you're looking for?
At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance with 2 years of Accounting experience OR a Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance with stated experience

Familiarity with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Ability to work on site in El Segundo, CA

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Government contracting experience

Familiarity with GAAP, FAR, CAS, IFRS

* Exposure to financial reporting systems, particularly SAP

Primary Level Salary Range: $69,000.00 - $103,400.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): El Segundo, CA

Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10218200

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-01-07T19:49:34