Audit Analyst

Description

Textron is a renowned global multi-industry company with a diverse portfolio spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. Our brand lineup includes leading names like Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and many others. With a strong worldwide presence and a workforce of 35,000 individuals across 25 countries, we prioritize attracting top talent.

Job Summary:

Are you an accounting or finance graduate looking to kickstart your career? Textron, a world-class organization, offers an exciting entry-level role within its finance function. As an Audit Analyst , you’ll play a crucial role in auditing financial, compliance, and potentially IT processes across all Textron business units and corporate departments.

This provides a unique opportunity to gain an understanding of financial and compliance control processes and accounting across the various industries in which Textron operates. This diverse background is intended to allow the successful candidate to grow their career in other areas of Textron’s Finance organization.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct audit work in a team environment based on established audit plans.

• Analyze and test key business processes to ensure adequate control environment has been established and financial information is stated accurately in accordance with GAAP.

• Prepare complete, accurate workpapers evidencing the testing/analytical procedures performed.

• Interview key personnel involved in the process subject to audit.

• Participate in presentations and discussions on findings and resolutions of outstanding audit issues.

• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

• Travel 20-30% (the Americas, Europe, and Asia)

• Open to future career development opportunities within Textron business unit locations

• Protect and maintain the confidential/private status of audit records.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree (accounting preferred)

• Intention to pursue CPA or CMA designation is desired.

• Internship or previous work experience in auditing, accounting, or finance

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and basic financial control requirements

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and understanding of other data analysis tools is desired.

• SAP, Oracle, Hyperion or audit/data analytics software experience is a plus.

Skills/Competencies:

• Intellectual curiosity regarding business performance and processes

• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.

• Ability to work both individually and as a member of a team.

• Good finance and data analytical skills, with strong risk awareness and thorough understanding of processes and controls.

Why Textron?

Textron puts a high value on work-life balance. We have an on-site fitness center where you can partake in 1:1 personal training, take classes or workout with co-workers. We offer a generous time off package as well as a culture that encourages engagement. Getting involved in Employee Resource Groups and workplace activities makes the work more meaningful and fun!

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members and we have a broad mix of levels and tenures that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We offer a competitive total rewards package including generous 401k matching and tuition reimbursement programs as well as health, dental and more.

Join Textron today and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation, creativity, and collaboration!

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Rhode Island-Providence
Job Function: Finance/Accounting
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Entry Job
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 04/17/2024, 12:40:31 PM
Job Number: 322948