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Principal, Accounting

L3Harris


Job Location:

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Principal Accounting

Job Code: 42181

Job Location: Salt Lake City UT

Schedule: 9/80-Every other Friday off

Job Description:

  • Oversee the design implementation and maintenance of internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR).
  • Provide guidance and leadership in the development and documentation of internal controls processes and procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and support financial initiatives
  • Ensure adherence to US GAAP and internal policies in judgemental areas including revenue recognition under ASC 606 and inventory valuation.
  • Ensure adherence to government contract accounting standards and requirements.
  • Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey complex financial concepts to finance and non-finance leaders.
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with a service-oriented mindset fostering teamwork and collaboration.
  • Possess excellent organizational skills and attention to detail to complete tasks effectively.
  • Exhibit excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Experience in leading teams guiding and directing resources planning forecasting scheduling activities as needed.
  • Ability to track and adapt to competing priorities and changing requirements in the aerospace and defense accounting environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree in Accounting or Finance with a minimum of 10 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • 5 years experience in SAP with an understanding of costs and revenues for an array of contractual programs in a complex manufacturing / logistics environment
  • CPA
  • Relevant experience in government contract accounting and ASC 606
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment

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At L3Harris, we anticipate and mitigate risk with agile end-to-end solutions that meet our customers' mission-critical needs across all domains.

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