Accounting Intern

Job Description

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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.

At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

In Enterprise Operations, we provide leadership, functional expertise and services to help the Corporation exceed performance goals.

The Global Financial Services (GFS) team is responsible for providing Billing and Collections (B&C) services to various Lockheed Martin businesses.

This position is located in Lakeland, FL.

This position is responsible for assisting with billings for certain Lockheed Martin sites. This includes timely and accurate billings, timely problem resolution, and maintaining appropriate invoicing controls.

Some contact with customers is also required to ensure consistent, timely cash flow. Maintaining, analyzing, and troubleshooting related accounting issues and transactions are also required.

This position may require providing assistance with contract analysis and reconciliation; will support continuous process improvement.

Familiarity with government contracting is helpful. Ability to work well in a team environment and proficiency in Microsoft office products (Excel, Word) also needed.

This is a position that requires staying focused on internal (B&C) and external (business area, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)) policies and procedures.

The position utilizes various systems and processes while maintaining frequent contact with business partners. This position also maintains required financial controls and to support audits as necessary.

Basic Qualifications

Demonstrated previous experience performing Accounting, Finance or Economics-related tasks (experience can be obtained through college coursework / projects, internships or on the job)

Desired skills

Desired skills :

• Demonstrated experience performing accounting journal transaction posting and related impacts
• Demonstrated experience performing analytical and evaluation tasks
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple priorities and performing multiple tasks
• Demonstrated user level proficiency with Financial Accounting software and systems
• Intermediate level proficiency using Microsoft Excel
• Intermediate level proficiency using Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook etc.)
• Ability to maintain required financial controls and to support audits as necessary
• Ability to comprehend and perform to defined procedures and processes
• Ability to demonstrate accountability and professionalism in all interactions
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Effective customer service and team building skills
• Experience with billing functionality in SAP

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

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision.

They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges.

Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Other Important Information

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

Full-time Remote Telework : The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office / job site.

Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.

Work Schedule Information

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.

Colorado Pay Statement

Pay Rate :

The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, or Washington is $46, - $53, .

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, (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.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate :

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $48, - $53,.

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, (k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.