Accounting Control Specialist

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 . 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 require 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
The Accounting Control Specialist plays a critical role in processing payroll. This role supports audits and other Finance department requests as needed.

Location:
Onsite in Erwin, TN

Your Day To Day As An Accounting Control Specialist

• Aids in timekeeping tasks such as auditing, verifying, and computing payroll distribution and hours.
• Inputs time recording documents into the timekeeping system with accuracy.
• Assists in the disbursement of funds and maintains control files related to payroll.
• Maintains organized timekeeping records and accounts payable documents for easy access and reference.
• Supports the maintenance of vital records in the system.
• Contributes to the preparation for internal and external audits by gathering necessary documents and information.
• Identifies areas for process improvement as directed by senior staff.
• Works closely with senior accounting staff and other departments to enhance timekeeping and accounts payable processes.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years' relevant experience.
• Strong aptitude for accounting and payroll functions.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Preferred Additional Qualifications

• An Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Prior payroll and timekeeping experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career

Pay: $51,000 - $72,000

The base salary range for this position in Tennessee (US-TN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $51,000 and $72,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary