Accountant

KIHOMAC•Layton, UT

1d•$65,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role supports monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting activities, maintains and reconciles general ledger accounts, and ensures the accuracy of financial transactions. The Accountant will assist the accounting manager with payroll accounting, capital expenditures, debt, and lease schedules. This position also supports federal, state, and local tax compliance, DCAA compliance, and ensures accounting practices adhere to GAAP and government contracting regulations. Additional responsibilities include supporting external financial audits, performing subcontract reconciliations, reviewing employee expenses and corporate card transactions, and assisting with accounts payable/receivable and time-and-material administration as needed. The Accountant will collaborate with various departments to support business objectives, identify process improvements, and assist with ad hoc requests. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in relevant field required
8+ years of relevant experience with an Associate's Degree
4+ years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience with a Master's Degree
Experience with general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and month-end closing procedures
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
Must be a US citizen
Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred
Master’s Degree in Accounting or related field preferred
CPA or progress towards certification preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles preferred
Experience in DoW contracting and FAR cost principles preferred
Experience in cost accounting related to manufacturing preferred
Experience in joint and/or federal travel regulations preferred
QuickBooks Enterprise experience preferred
SAGE or CCH Fixed Assets preferred
UNANET GovCon highly preferred
Experience supporting payroll, tax, and multi-entity accounting
Experience in audit & attestation services or internal audit highly desirable

Responsibilities

Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting activities
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial transactions
Assist accounting manager with payroll accounting and related reconciliations
Assist accounting manager with capital expenditure, debt, and lease schedules
Support federal, state, and local tax compliance activities
Support DCAA compliance and reporting requirements
Ensure accounting practices comply with GAAP and government contracting regulations
Assist with external financial audits and provide requested schedules and documentation
Perform subcontract reconciliations and support contract closeout activities
Review and approve employee travel expenses and corporate card transactions for policy and regulatory compliance
Assist with accounts payable/accounts receivable in conjunction with Finance, as needed
Support time-and-material administration through labor reconciliations and travel audits
Collaborate with operations, contracts, personnel, program management, and business development to support business objectives
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency
Assist accounting manager in completing ad hoc requests
Other duties as assigned