View all jobsSenior Accountant-Government Contracting 16468910
Mclean, VACordia Resources is supporting a leading government contractor seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant.
Key Responsibilities:
Month-End Close:
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.
- Analyze and report financial results to management.
SOX Compliance:
- Assist in the documentation, testing, and monitoring of internal controls over financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
- Support internal and external audits related to SOX compliance.
Variance Analysis:
- Conduct detailed variance analysis of financial statements.
- Investigate and explain significant variances between actual and budgeted/forecasted results.
- Provide insights and recommendations for cost control and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a government contracting environment.
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
- Advanced Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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