Junior Accountant

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview

Our Applied Technology organization puts some of Motorola Solutions' brightest minds on unique, highly challenging projects. Our Applied Technology Finance team is responsible for budgeting, analysis, accounting and compliance activities. This includes annual budget and plan preparations of sales, costs, cash flow, funding, inventory, receivables, capital, etc. There is also continuous financial reporting, forecasting and analysis, monthly accounting closes, audit and compliance with the FAR and CAS, timely communication of business results and identification of trends, risks and opportunities.
Job Description

Ongoing monitoring, reconciling, and archiving back-up for the department’s expenses, including purchasing cards (P CARDS), vendor procurements (iProcurement), employee expense statements (iExpense) and internal orders. This involves the reconciliation and completion of proper back-up for Government audit purposes.

Specific tasks include, but are not limited to, receiving and attaching invoices into an outside reconciliation system, reconciling each expense to the proper accounting codes and project numbers, comparing invoices to purchase orders, relaying any changes to the proper people, completing scanned packages for comprehensive audit back-up, and performing several reconciliations at month end.

Document processes and make recommendations for improvements.

Additional Attributes:

• Have basic financial knowledge

• Compliance and / or Audit experience a plus

• Excellent Excel skills

• Familiarity with Oracle and Tableau financial systems a plus

  Work independently and as a cooperative team member with various groups including Accounting and Procurement

• Be detailed and process-oriented with solid problem-solving and analytical skills

• Take a professional and proactive approach to work

• Make decisions using sound judgment and consult when appropriate

• Help support compliance and audit initiatives

• Have good communication skills

• Well organized, documents and retains knowledge

• Have excellent time management skills

• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills

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Basic Requirements

• Associates Degree or higher

• Prior finance experience

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract.

Vaccine Requirement

Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees. These employees are required to submit proof of vaccination to Motorola Solutions and maintain compliance with these requirements.

Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeNew Grad
Referral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.