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General Dynamics Electric Boat

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Experienced Technical Accountant

General Dynamics Electric Boat · Groton, Connecticut, United States

Full-timeOn site2-5 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The technical accountant will analyze complex accounting fact patterns and document conclusions to ensure compliance with US GAAP. Responsibilities include assessing contracts under ASC 606 and leases under ASC 842 while supporting monthly close activities and special projects.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Technical accountingUS GAAPASC 606ASC 842Contract analysisLease accountingFinancial analysisMicrosoft Excel

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Technical AccountantUS GAAPASC 606ASC 842CPAAccountingContract AnalysisLease AccountingMonthly CloseMicrosoft Excel

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and a CPA license with at least three years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and detailed knowledge of US GAAP, specifically ASC 606 and ASC 842, are required.

About General Dynamics Electric Boat

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Questions about this role

Is this General Dynamics Electric Boat role remote?
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Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
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Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented technical accountant to join our Accounting team. The individual will be responsible for performing analysis over and documenting conclusions for complex accounting fact patterns, working on special projects, and working with individuals throughout the company to ensure proper accounting in accordance with US GAAP.

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Overview

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented technical accountant to join our Accounting team. The individual will be responsible for performing analysis over and documenting conclusions for complex accounting fact patterns, working on special projects, and working with individuals throughout the company to ensure proper accounting in accordance with US GAAP.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Assessing complex contracts with customers to determine appropriate accounting under ASC 606.
  • Assessing leases to determine appropriate accounting under ASC 842.
  • Supporting monthly close activities.
  • Working on special projects, as needed.
  • Routinely working with multiple departments and functions across the organization.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
  • CPA license.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Three or more years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Experience with and detailed knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Detailed knowledge of ASC 606 and ASC 842.
  • Experience with writing technical accounting memoranda.

Preferred

  • Experience and detailed knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations.
  • Proficiency with Oracle EBS.
  • Proficiency with mainframe applications.

Skills

  • Detail-oriented.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and financial analysis techniques.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Efficient time management and organizational skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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This listing comes from General Dynamics Electric Boat's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 22 Oct 2026.