Staff Accountant

Who we are:

Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007. Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives - from any location - for consumers, industrial companies, and government agencies in over 120 countries. With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar's cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies.

What we offer:

• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Financial Benefits: 401(k) Plan with Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical FSA, Dependent Care, Competitive Salaries
• Health & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program

Job Summary:

This position helps the accounting department prepare and review financial documents, reports, and statements.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• SEC Filings - assists in the preparation of financial statement and footnote schedules for filings of Forms 10-Q and 10-K
• Budget vs. Actual Analysis - assist in preparation of monthly analysis of budget to actual variances
• Operating and Capital Budgets - assist in internal budget preparation on an annual basis
• Financial Analysis - assist in recurring and ad hoc analysis for management
• International Entities - assist in month-end close procedures associated with various of the Company's international subsidiaries
• Internal Controls - supports ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements

• Prepare Journal Entries - calculates journal entries with data from system-generated reports or other sources for a variety of general ledger accounts
• Reconcile General Ledger Accounts - maintains the reconciliations for a variety of general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Advanced Excel experience
• Excellent organizational, analytical, numerical, verbal and written communication
• Ability to effectively communicate with other departments within the organization
• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks
• Ensure departmental deadlines are met and objectives are achieved

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of one year of accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Ability to work additional hours as needed
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Able to sit prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer

Globalstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)