Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable Specialist

Location: Melbourne, FL, US, 32935

Schedule: 9/80

The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. Employing the world's brightest. Supporting the world's bravest.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of more complex accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures
• Post and balance financial data in various ledgers such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, etc.
• Check and verify transactions to ensure consistency and accuracy of accounting documents
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Verify accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents
• Prepare checks for signature
• Maintain vendor files and communicate status of payments as required
• Identify, investigate, and follow up on vendor invoice discrepancies
• Enter data into accounting system and prepare reports

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent training
• 2+ years of directly related experience
• Familiarity with accounting and bookkeeping procedures
• Strong customer service skills
• U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S. Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles: - Integrity - Agility - Excellence - Customer Focus - Community & Respect - Innovation We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.