Accountant (Remote) (Accountant 2) 28535
Date: May 12, 2026 Location: Newport News, VA, Virginia, United States Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 28535 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $56,001.00 - $80,000.00 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 C5ISR, 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, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 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 is seeking a motivated, detail‑focused Accountant to join our Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, and SOX team. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow their technical accounting skills while contributing to a fast‑paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in GAAP accounting, financial statement preparation, and multi‑entity reporting, along with a strong interest in process improvement and automation. What You Will Do:
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple entities in accordance with GAAP.
- Complete consolidated fluctuation analyses and support monthly close activities.
- Perform monthly balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations across multiple entities.
- Prepare schedules, analyses, and support documentation for internal and external audits.
- Support the accurate, timely, and complete submission of the division’s financial statements and schedules in support of SEC 10Q/10K filings.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and enhance reporting accuracy.
- Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Build and maintain efficiency tools using Excel, Power Query, or other automation features to streamline recurring processes.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives, system enhancements, and SOX‑related activities.
What We're Looking For:
- 3 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s in related field; or 1 year of relevant experience with a Master’s in a related field.
- Working knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation.
- Experience working with a mid‑ to large‑scale ERP and consolidation systems.
- Hands‑on experience with multi‑entity data reconciliation.
- Experience with multi‑entity accounting or consolidations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi‑task while working independently and within a group environment.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness.
- Proficiency in Excel and comfort with automation or analytical tasks.
- Capable of working in a demanding, deadline‑driven environment with a focus onaccuracy and quality.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Public Accountant.
- Experience assisting with SEC 10Q/10K filings, disclosures, and other reporting requirements.
- This role is an ideal fit for someone experienced in financial reporting, with solid GA
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