General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Financial Compliance Sr Specialist
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33739
Company Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting‑edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success – fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high‑performance team!
Job Summary Plays a critical role in ensuring that GD‑Ordnance & Tactical Systems (OTS) maintains an effective internal control environment that supports the accuracy and reliability of the financial statements. Responsible for developing and implementing internal control frameworks, policies, and procedures to guide the company in SOX‑related and other compliance efforts. Additionally, this individual will provide technical internal controls knowledge to stakeholders within the company to enable them to mitigate risk and ensure accurate reporting. The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a desire to learn complex processes and systems, and is experienced in assessing risks to support the company’s control objectives.
Impact of the Role
Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines
Solves complex problems
Works independently, receives minimal guidance
May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on‑going activities or objectives
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
Essential Functions
Audits the organizations internal operations as directed by leadership.
Documents and evaluates internal controls, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, and identifies business risks.
Reviews financial transactions or reports for accuracy.
Recommends new or modified procedures that improve efficiency or compliance and mitigate risk or loss.
Drafts audit reports and maintains records of auditing findings.
Cooperates with independent auditors and provides data in support of external audits as needed.
May also have responsibility for Government Compliance including but not limited to:
Providing corporate wide focus for efforts relating to compliance with government procurement law and regulations. Includes oversight responsibility for government contract compliance audit and training functions.
Required Qualifications
Required education and experience:
Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
Discipline/Major: Finance or business degree preferred
Knowledge, skills & abilities: Organizational skills. Analytical thinking skills. Mathematical skills. Accounting skills. Statistical knowledge. Detail oriented. Financial compliance. Financial auditing.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
Work primarily in a climate‑controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
Travel Requirements Less than 25% travel likely.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at‑will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
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Job Summary Plays a critical role in ensuring that GD‑Ordnance & Tactical Systems (OTS) maintains an effective internal control environment that supports the accuracy and reliability of the financial statements. Responsible for developing and implementing internal control frameworks, policies, and procedures to guide the company in SOX‑related and other compliance efforts. Additionally, this individual will provide technical internal controls knowledge to stakeholders within the company to enable them to mitigate risk and ensure accurate reporting. The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a desire to learn complex processes and systems, and is experienced in assessing risks to support the company’s control objectives.
Impact of the Role
Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines
Solves complex problems
Works independently, receives minimal guidance
May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on‑going activities or objectives
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
Essential Functions
Audits the organizations internal operations as directed by leadership.
Documents and evaluates internal controls, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, and identifies business risks.
Reviews financial transactions or reports for accuracy.
Recommends new or modified procedures that improve efficiency or compliance and mitigate risk or loss.
Drafts audit reports and maintains records of auditing findings.
Cooperates with independent auditors and provides data in support of external audits as needed.
May also have responsibility for Government Compliance including but not limited to:
Providing corporate wide focus for efforts relating to compliance with government procurement law and regulations. Includes oversight responsibility for government contract compliance audit and training functions.
Required Qualifications
Required education and experience:
Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
Discipline/Major: Finance or business degree preferred
Knowledge, skills & abilities: Organizational skills. Analytical thinking skills. Mathematical skills. Accounting skills. Statistical knowledge. Detail oriented. Financial compliance. Financial auditing.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
Work primarily in a climate‑controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
Travel Requirements Less than 25% travel likely.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at‑will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
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