Company Profile:
Awesome opportunity for a
Senior Accountant! Our client is an award winning,
fast growing, 8A Government Contractor with their headquarters in
Arlington, VA. This position is
100% REMOTE for the foreseeable future, and reports into a fantastic Controller. The Senior Accountan
t position would have hybrid situation for in office and remote in the future. The company continues to do well, win contracts, and grow their team.
Senior Accountant Role Overview:
Our client is seeking a
direct-hire Senior Accountant with strong government contracting and
Costpoint experience. This person will be involved with Accounts Payable, oversight but not entering of Payroll processing for~150 employees, Budgeting, general ledger, financial reporting revenue recognition, and Project Financials and analysis. Compensation is base of
$80K-100K + bonus, depending on experience.
Senior Accountant Responsibilities:
- Responsible for day to day accounting functions related to AP and Payroll
- Perform complex financial/administrative reporting for major contracts and/or programs.
- Enter and review AP vouchers and process for payments
- Reconcile accrued salaries account on a monthly basis
- Research and troubleshoot any issues related to AP and Payroll as needed
- Assist Program Managers in the preparation and analysis of project financial and scheduling data and other complex contract (CPFF, FFP, FFPLOE, T&M, etc.), project or business related task
- Support preparation of weekly project cost/schedule baselines, management financial reports
- Provide backup function to generate and submit invoices and tracks status with high level of accuracy
- Interfaces with all functional levels of the program team to develop status schedule requirements
- Participate in managing cost and schedule performance through analysis of performance metrics and projections
- Report cost and schedule performance to senior management
- Work on the analysis of budgeting and costs on the contract and associated reports and spending plans
- Provide weekly and monthly transactional and pricing support to programs
- Monitor progress of program requirements
Senior Accountant Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 7-9 years of related experience
- Experience in a government contracting environment working with Deltek Costpoint
- Experience with Microsoft products (especially Excel)
- Demonstrated experience working with big data sets and possess intermediate to advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIF, etc.).
- Lead projects at this level, requiring responsibility for the delegation of work and the review of others’ work product
Job #: 13823727