Staff Accountant M/F

Job description

Staff Accountant M/F

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.

Reference number

2026-175484

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Finance and management - Accounting

Job title

Staff Accountant M/F

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Opportunity to work in a wide variety of accounting functions with opportunity for growth. Maintain financial records in both our Rochester and Montreal sites in SAP.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

•Assist with the month end close process through the preparation of journal entries and prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations

•Design, implement, and test Internal Controls spanning a multitude of departments across the organization

•Manage company cash flow and perform weekly cash forecasts

•Prepare the monthly inter-company reconciliation with international subsidiaries

•Monitor outstanding receivables and work closely with our sales Department to resolve outstanding balances

•Support the monthly financial data migration from our ERP system to our financial reporting repository

•Create and update methods, procedures, and tools necessary to improve policies as needed

Candidate skills & requirements

• Strong working knowledge of GAAP, IFRS is a plus

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and standard ERP Products

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a cross functional team

• Strong oral and written communication skills to deliver detailed information

• BS Degree in Accounting, CPA is a plus

• Minimum 2 years' relevant experience required

Annual salary

$54k-$70k

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, New York

City (-ies)

45 Becker Road, Suite A West Henrietta 14586 New York

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

No