Senior Staff Accountant

Comtech TCS

Orlando, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Contract Requirements, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Policies, Decision Support, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS), Deltek Costpoint, Depreciation, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Emergency Services, External Audit, Federal Compliance Regulations, Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Operations, Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Government, Government Contracts, Government Requirements, Government Standards, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Oracle, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Submissions, Revenue Recognition, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Satellite Communications, Tax Regulations, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Telecommunications, Wireless Communications
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
Today

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and wireless network solutions, next‑generation 9‑1‑1 emergency services, satellite and space communications technologies, and cloud‑native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Our unique culture of innovation and employee empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success. With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout the United States and around the world, we leverage our global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience to create the world's most innovative communications solutions. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com.Title: Senior Staff AccountantDepartment: FinanceRevision Date: 12/12/2025FLSA Status: ExemptLocation: Orlando, Fl.Level: P3PurposeThe Senior Staff Accountant will support the financial accounting operations of the company, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, government contracting requirements, and internal controls. This role is responsible for preparing financial statements, maintaining general ledger accuracy, and supporting audits while partnering with leadership to provide financial insights that support strategic decision‑making in the SATCOM sector.ResponsibilitiesPerform day‑to‑day accounting operations, including generating and posting journal entries, cash receipts, revenue journals, cost of goods journals, and inventory journals.Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP, SOX, ASC 606, and company policies.Perform and maintain account reconciliations.Support tracking of the company's fixed assets and recording depreciation.Ensure compliance with federal regulations, government contracting standards (e.g., FAR, DFARS, CAS).Support month‑end, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard the company's financial information.Support external and internal audits, tax filing requests, and regulatory body inquiries.Respond to leadership and management with requested financial information.RequirementsA minimum of 5–7 years of experience supporting a cost center.Bachelor's degree in accounting or related fields.SkillsProficiency with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Deltek Costpoint, SAP, Oracle); Deltek Costpoint strongly preferred.Strong Excel capabilities.Knowledge of revenue recognition and project accounting within aerospace/defense/SATCOM environments.Familiarity with tax regulations, compliance standards, and audit practices.Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.High attention to detail and accuracy.Effective communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, high‑compliance industry.EducationBachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. MBA strongly preferred.Active CPA strongly preferred.ExperienceMinimum of 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience.Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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