General Ledger Accountant

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

 

 

Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

 

Position Overview:

BWXT is currently seeking a General Ledger Accountant for its location in Lynchburg, VA

 

BWXT’s mission is to provide safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine, and space exploration. We have manufacturing facilities, laboratories, and work sites all across the country, all of which require products and services to work efficiently and effectively. Follow us on Twitter @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com.

 

Location:

Onsite in Lynchburg, Virginia

 

Your Day to Day as a General Ledger Accountant

• Supports the maintenance and recording of financial transactions.
• Prepares and reviews journal entries for month-end close.
• Prepares monthly and quarterly reconciliations.
• Prepares timely financial reports, ad-hoc analyses, and insights for management.
• Ensures data integrity and consistency through account reconciliations.
• Ensures compliance with SOX controls and fulfill internal/external audit requests.
• Prepares, reviews, and analyzes financial statements.
• Assists with OneStream reporting and analysis.
• Assists with continuous improvement projects across multiple systems.

 

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• At least 5 years in a finance or accounting role.
• Candidate must have experience with Excel, strong organizational & analytical skills.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality when working with sensitive information.

 

• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Ability to report to work at an assigned office location. This position does not include a remote work option.

 

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible wor