Accountant I

BAE Systems is an international defense, aerospace, and security company that provides a full range of products and services. The Accountant I role involves conducting collections calls, researching accounts receivable issues, and coordinating with internal organizations on collection issues. Responsibilities Conduct collections calls to various pay offices Research accounts receivable issues Coordinate with internal organizations (e.g., Contracts) on collection issues Run various required monthly reports as needed Provide status updates as needed Attend Accounts Receivable meetings Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment Perform other duties as necessary Skills Bachelor's degree in related field Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education Solid customer service skills Cash collections or accounts receivable experience Solid interpersonal and communication skills Excel experience Ability to work with little supervision Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business 1 or more years collections or accounts receivable experience Government contracting experience Experience with Deltek Costpoint Experience with WAWF/MyINVOICE Experience with pay.gov Company Overview BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is