Accounting Manager – Accounting Payable & Operations job opportunity at KBR.

Home Jobs In United States Of America Tag: Job Accounting Manager – Accounting Payable & Operations position at KBR


DatePosted 30+ Days Ago bot
KBR Accounting Manager – Accounting Payable & Operations
Experience: 12-years
Pattern: full-time
Country:
apply Apply Now
Salary:
Status:

Job

Copy Link Report
degreeOND
loacation Huntsville, Alabama, United States Of America
loacation Huntsville, Al..........United States Of America

Title: Accounting Manager – Accounting Payable & Operations KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR is a global leader in delivering technology-driven, mission-critical, and sustainable solutions that truly matter. For over a century, we have powered bold missions across defense, space, industry, and government through our two core business lines Mission Technology Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions. With nearly 38,000 talented people operating in more than 80 countries, we thrive on a culture built on safety, integrity, and teamwork. At KBR, we empower our people to solve the world’s toughest challenges and create lasting value for communities and the planet. We don’t just deliver results, we deliver game-changing solutions, innovative technology, deep domain expertise, and cutting-edge technologies. KBR is seeking an experienced and process-driven Accounting Manager to lead and advance Accounts Payable and related accounting operations in Huntsville, AL. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of payables operations with focus on workflow, disbursements, audit and compliance management. Operating under broad direction, the Accounting Manager is accountable for departmental performance, compliance, and continuous improvement, while developing team capabilities and driving scalable, automated solutions that enhance efficiency, transparency, and audit readiness through close partnership with Accounting leadership, business stakeholders, and external partners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Accounts Payable and related accounting operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing of disbursements, AP cash forecasting and budgeting, oversight and ongoing process improvement of automated workflow.     Establish and maintain strong operational controls, documentation standards, and validation processes to ensure data integrity and audit readiness Serve as a subject matter expert for AP systems, procedures, and policies, promoting consistency, standardization, and best practices Drive process improvement, automation, and system enhancements, including requirements definition, solution evaluation, testing, documentation, training, and change management Coordinate and support AP-related projects and initiatives, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders through implementation and user acceptance testing Develop, automate, and maintain internal and external reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics to improve visibility, transparency, and decision-making Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess efficiency, accuracy, compliance, and service delivery Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, responding to inquiries and fostering strong, collaborative relationships Support compliance activities, audits, and internal control requirements, ensuring timely and accurate responses to audit requests Lead, coach, and develop team members, managing performance, strengthening technical capabilities, and aligning resources to business priorities Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree 12+ years of progressive accounting or accounts payable experience, including 3+ years of experience in a management role Demonstrated experience managing AP operations, disbursements, compliance, and audit support Proven leadership experience with accountability for team performance, employee development, and operational outcomes Strong understanding of accounting processes, internal controls, and data accuracy standards Experience leading or supporting system implementations, process redesign, and automation initiatives Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across functions and levels Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with strong reporting and data analysis capabilities Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting large, complex, or multi-entity accounting organizations Familiarity with ERP or AP automation systems, specifically Costpoint and Hyland OnBase Experience developing operational metrics and performance dashboards Background supporting internal or external audits Demonstrated success in change management and cross-functional project leadership Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits, which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.  KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Other Ai Matches

Radar Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
MCPP Philippines: Communication Technician Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
NSA BOSS Bahrain: MHE &Vehicle Maintenance (Contingency Hire) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
AGMS Simulation Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Designer - Piping Layout Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Business Analyst Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
C-5M Logistics Analyst (DMSMS) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
PSAB ESS: Structures Technician (Secret Clearance) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Lead Commissioning Engineer – Instrument & Controls ( WHT's Subsea Cable & Piping) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
National Security Solutions (NSS) Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering Internship Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Social Media Lead Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
IFMS Project Controls Manager Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Program Director, EPC Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling EPC related tasks
Senior Earthing & Bonding Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
General Services Intern Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Senior Process Engineer (LNG, Team Lead) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Team Lead) related tasks
MISS: Mechanical Supervisor (Contingency Hire) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Senior Proposal Specialist Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Lead Quality Assurance(QA) Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Special Operations Clinical Psychologist (10SFG, Fort Carson, CO) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Fort Carson, CO) related tasks
Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Stuttgart, Germany) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Germany) related tasks
Civil Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Field Area Quality Inspector - Angola Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks