Staff Accountant
PROPULSION CONTROLS ENGINEERING LLC
San Diego, California
| Date Posted | May 02, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Industry | General Accounting |
| Job Status | Not Specified |
| Salary | Not Specified |
Description:
OUR CORE PILLARS: Safety | Operational Excellence | Shareholder ValuePropulsion Controls Engineering has a job openings for a Staff Accountant, with a minimum 3 years of accounting experience. We are looking for a candidate that will demonstrate a solid understanding of basic accounting principles. Such as AP/ AR, reconciliations and financial record keeping. Candidate should have strong attention to detail, accuracy and organizational skills. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, a self-starter and open to working independently and in a team setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential. Candidate must have good problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and support & contribute to team goals. Previous Quickbook, CostPoint and ADP experience preferred but not required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts.
* Preparing journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations and assisting with monthly and year-end close processes.
* Contributing to the development and review of annual operating budgets and performance projections.
* Performing monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
* Meeting processing and reporting deadlines.
* Responding to information requests, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with audits.
* Review financial statements for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
* May perform accounts payable and/or accounts receivable functions.
* Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follow directions from a supervisor, interact well with co-workers, understand and follow work rules and procedures, comply with corporate policies, goals and objectives, accept constructive feedback, establish goals and objectives, and exhibit initiative and commitment.
* Other duties as assigned, requested or needed.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.
* 3-5 years Accounting experience (manufacturing or government contract experience preferred).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Working knowledge of accounting principles and practices (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles – GAAP), and the analysis and reporting of financial data, preferably in job costing environment.
* ERP experience and Costpoint knowledge a plus.
* Ability to perform complex problem solving, analyze information and develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills and interact with various job classifications.
* Ability to work at a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Ability and tolerance to meet due dates and deadlines.
Benefits:
* Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary plans such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity)
* Paid Time Off
* Company paid holidays
* Retirement savings plan (401(k) plan with company matching and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan
* Career development opportunities
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