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Accountant

Bengaluru, IND; Bengaluru; Bengaluru,; India
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

The Accountant – Enterprise Financial Compliance is responsible for timely, effectively, and efficiently performing statutory audits, government census surveys, and special projects, as assigned.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Perform statutory audit, liaise between the external auditor and Amentum POC to prepare financial statements, and required trial balances for Amentum entities/branches in various jurisdiction. Ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements including IFRS and local statutory laws & regulations at all times.
  • Summarize financial status of reporting entities/branches by gathering financial information, preparing Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statements, and other schedules as per in-country compliance requirements.
  • Perform flux analysis necessary to identify the root cause of Income Statement and Balance Sheet movements prior to audit completion.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of census surveys to government authorities on a monthly/quarterly basis ensuring compliance to the SLA.
  • Demonstrate good working knowledge of Accounts Payable, Payroll, Cash Management, Leases, Revenue Recognition, Billing, functions to assist in responding audit PBC’s and further queries arising at the time of audit engagement.
  • Timely and effectively execute projects assigned by the Corporate/DIBS in relation to documentation retrieval, accounting, research, or analysis, etc.
  • Establish strong and positive professional relationship with DIBS team member, External Auditors, and corporate staff.
  • Perform additional tasks/projects as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of accounting that includes spreadsheets and relational data base programs for data processing techniques.
  • Ability to perform data extraction and manipulation, analyze financial data, and generate reports.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet stringent deadlines.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in finance and accounting relational databases (Costpoint, Cognos, HFM, and Blackline) and Microsoft applications.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Joint Travel Regulations (JTR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and General Accepted Accounting principles (GAAP).
  • Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment.

Experience & Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
  • Two (2) to three (3) years of previous accounting experience mandatory.
  • Two (2) to three (3) years of public accounting experience
  • Public accounting articleship preferred.
  • CA/CA Inter/CWA/CWA inter/CPA certification preferred.
  • Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

  • Generally, works in a normal office environment or hybrid model.
  • Ability to work various shifts which may include evening and weekend hours.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .

About Amentum

Amentum

Amentum is one of the largest government services and engineering companies supporting the U.S. military, intelligence community, and federal agencies. Headquartered in Virginia with more than 50,000 employees worldwide, Amentum delivers mission-critical support across defense, cybersecurity, engineering, logistics, intelligence, aviation, nuclear, and space operations. The company plays a major role in helping government agencies solve complex national security and infrastructure challenges.

For job seekers, Amentum offers a wide variety of career opportunities across engineering, cybersecurity, intelligence, logistics, IT, aviation maintenance, program management, and cleared government support roles. The company is especially attractive to veterans, transitioning military personnel, and security-cleared professionals looking to continue supporting national security missions while building long-term career stability. Amentum also has a strong reputation for career mobility, education support, and mission-focused work across hundreds of federal programs.

Unlike many companies focused on a single niche, Amentum supports a broad range of high-impact missions—from military readiness and intelligence operations to NASA programs, cyber modernization, and critical infrastructure support. Employees often work on programs that directly support the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and federal civilian missions, creating opportunities to build diverse experience while contributing to meaningful national security outcomes.

As government investment continues to grow in cyber, space, engineering, and mission modernization, Amentum remains one of the strongest employers in the government contracting sector. For professionals seeking a stable, mission-driven career with opportunities for advancement, technical growth, and meaningful impact, Amentum continues to stand out as a top employer in defense and federal services.

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