Classified Accounting - Level 2 with Security Clearance

Job Number 717084

BR Description:

Classified Accounting

• Level 2

Location:

Palmdale CA What You Will Be Doing The Classified Accounting Team provides comprehensive financial management for programs and projects subject to classification. Responsibilities include the recording, analysis, and reporting of classified expenditures, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) financial regulations, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and internal security policies. The team safeguards sensitive financial data while delivering accurate, timely information to program managers, auditors, and senior leadership. Key Responsibilities General Ledger Management

• Record and reconcile all classified transactions in accordance with GAAP, FAR, and CAS.
• Data transfers between physical environments on site.
• Maintain separate ledgers for classified and unclassified funds to prevent cross-contamination.
• Must work with program (finance, supply chain, MRP, production control) in order to process and correct vendor payments. (Includes financing activities and normal payments)
• Will include some or all of the responsibilities as defined. Performs financial analysis, variance analysis, and trend identification. Integrates information from multiple financial systems, processes and functions in order to consolidate the data forensics into actionable business solution recommendations.
• Maintain applicable internal and external (FAR, CAS, SEC, US GAAP) policy, procedure, and controls for compliance to support internal process and external regulatory requirements. General Ledger account reconciliation and analyze GL account balances. Ability to process, reconcile, and analyze data being transferred between two different environments. Financial Reporting
• Ability to quickly pick up the financial data processing, data transfers between environments, and analyze financial reporting impacts from classified programs.
• Assist with coordination of internal and external audits (e.g., DoD Audit Agency, Defense Contract Audit Agency).
• Address audit findings, implement corrective actions, and maintain audit trails for classified data. Security & Data Protection
• Safeguard classified financial records in accordance with ADP-39, NISPOM, and agency security policies.
• Ensure proper handling, marking, storage, and transmission of classified information. Stakeholder Support
• Serve as liaison between finance, program management, contracting, and security offices.
• Provide briefings and financial insight to leadership and program review boards. Process Improvement
• Identify opportunities to streamline classified accounting processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance data integrity.
• Participate in system implementations/upgrades (e.g., ERP, CAFM) while maintaining classification controls.
• This role will need to be on-site (on-call) due to the classified nature of the business, the role will require travel between buildings.

What's In It For You From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Who You Are You are a detail-oriented accounting professional experienced in regulated, security-sensitive environments where accuracy, compliance, and data protection are essential. You have a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, financial analysis, and reconciling data across multiple systems, maintaining strict separation of classified and unclassified information. Comfortable working onsite and collaborating with finance, supply chain, contracting, production, and security teams, you support audits, vendor payments, and financial reporting in compliance with FAR, CAS, and US GAAP, providing reliable financial insight

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 1+ year of professional experience. Experience with Microsoft excel, PowerPoint, Word, other Microsoft products. General experience with accounting

• both financial and cost accounting.

Clearance:

Active Secret clearance

Desired Skills:

Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, SAP, Microsoft office products, Financial Analysis.

Certifications:

CPA, CMA, or CISA preferred but not mandatory. Must have willingness to learn, participate, be proactive, and improve processes.

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to

Work Remotely:

Part-time Remote Telework:

The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this

Position:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $60,600

• $106,835.

For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $69,700

• $120,750.

For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5

• 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional Business Unit:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:

Possible Career Area:

Finance Type:

Full-Time Shift:

First