COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Pinnacle is seeking a Senior Accountant to support our Finance and Accounting business area. Pinnacle, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, is a leading innovator, developer, and provider of defense and aerospace products and services. Pinnacle fosters a corporate culture with many opportunities for advancement and career progression. We are a dynamic, fast-paced organization that is experiencing exponential growth. Pinnacle has been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020!  Pinnacle offers competitive, traditional benefits, and we are excited about our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)!

About Huntsville -

Military, space, telecommunications, biotechnology, diversified manufacturing and a variety of emerging specialties provide challenging work in delightful surroundings. The area enjoys a favorable cost of living and quality of life. Mountains, lakes, woodlands and the Tennessee River accommodate numerous recreational activities. A temperate climate enhances the season for outdoor sports, including world-class golf, hiking, biking, and fishing. Major concerts, Broadway and symphony performances, extensive permanent collections and traveling exhibitions contribute to a wonderful way of life.

Huntsville, Alabama is one of the most recognized cities in the Southeast - consistently named as one of the best places to live and work by a variety of national publications. Our city is regularly named as a premier location for both business and quality of life.

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for an experienced senior accountant to round out our team.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Prepare or review journal entries and reconciliations for monthly general ledger close.
• Assist in the preparation and distribution of financial statements, ESOP, and 401K censuses.
• Ensure that all deliverables comply with regulatory guidance and professional standards.
• Provide assistance to Controller with external audits and incurred cost and general ledger review.
• Responsible for ensuring all balance sheet accounts are reconciled.
• Support onboarding, reporting on, and billing new contract wins.
• Work with the accounting team to implement process improvements including Cognos reporting.
• Support development of indirect rate forecasting.
• Participate in troubleshooting issues with the pool.
• Help with the set up of Costpoint to ensure accurate reporting.

REQUIREMENTS:
Skills and Experience:

• Thorough understanding of GAAP.
• Minimum five (5) years experience in accounting field, experience with Deltek’s Costpoint and Time and Expense.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• General ledger, Ability to work independently and as part of a team and take on new tasks with high level of difficulty.
• The individual will be expected to work with minimal up-front guidance and take ownership of his / her work product.

Education:

• Bachelors of Science in Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university. Master’s degree or CPA designation preferred 

Other:

• In accordance with Executive Order 14042, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or approved accommodation required by January 18, 2022.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pinnacle Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Pinnacle Solutions, Inc. Career page as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling (256) 327-4181 or by sending an email to careers@PinnacleSolutionsInc.com.