Northrop Grumman Australia (NGA) is a leading defence and technology organisation delivering innovative solutions that support national security. Our Finance team plays a critical role in enabling business performance, working collaboratively across functions and geographies. You’ll join a supportive, high-performing team that values partnership, continuous improvement and a genuinely positive, team-first culture where people enjoy what they do.
About the opportunity
Take ownership of end-to-end financial reporting, influence key decisions and deliver insights that drive performance in a fast-paced global environment.
The Role
As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will support the Reporting & Analysis Manager in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting while owning key segment accounts and end-to-end processes.
You will work across Australian and US teams, providing analysis, insights and ensuring compliance, while contributing to month-end close, reconciliations and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver month-end close including journals, reconciliations and reporting
Perform P&L analysis, variance reporting and cost control
Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
Support SOX compliance, audits and statutory reporting
Analyse payroll journals and ensure compliance
Partner with stakeholders to provide financial insights and support
Identify and implement process improvements
About You
Degree-qualified in Accounting (CPA/CA desirable)
Strong experience in financial reporting and analysis
Advanced analytical and spreadsheet skills
Experience with SAP, Oracle or Power BI preferred
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement
What’s in it for you
Exposure to global financial reporting
Opportunity to influence business performance
Collaborative, supportive team culture
Career progression opportunities