Accountant III
General AtomicsPoway, California, United States
Posted February 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
General Atomics, headquartered in San Diego, is a privately owned, vertically integrated technology company that develops advanced solutions for both government and commercial markets. Its portfolio spans nuclear fuel cycle services, electromagnetic and laser technologies, remotely piloted aircraft systems, airborne sensors, and cutting-edge energy initiatives such as MagLev transport and fusion power. The company’s distinct advantage lies in its autonomy to invest in breakthrough research and its end-to-end manufacturing capabilities, enabling rapid translation of innovations into globally deployed products. This blend of deep technical expertise and operational flexibility makes General Atomics a leader in delivering reliable, high-impact technology solutions worldwide.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Finance and Administration group at Aeronautical Systems (ASI) affiliate in Poway, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, finance or related discipline
- Six or more years of progressive experience in accounting with a bachelor's degree or four or more years of experience with a master's degree
- Leadership skills including organizing, scheduling, and coordinating work assignments
- Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to represent the company as a knowledgeable resource on external projects
- Excellent computer skills
Benefits
- 9/80 flex hybrid work schedule
