Accounting Associate

Core One•Sterling, VA

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About The Position

Core One seeks an Accounting Associate who will be part of an energetic and motivated team that directly impacts the growth and success of our organization. The successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, will be able to provide a broad range of finance and accounting support, is highly attentive to detail, and is driven to improve processes and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Knowledge of US GAAP with strong General Accounting skills
Experience with month-end close
Proficienct in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formulas, data analysis)

Nice To Haves

3+ years of accounting experience (in a government contracting environment preferred
Costpoint experience is a plus
Active Secret security clearance preferred

Responsibilities

Process month-end billing and invoices for all assigned projects
Process all subcontractor and independent contractor invoices and vendor accounts payables
Process employee expense reports
Process weekly accounts payable check run
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
Reconcile discrepancies and variances through research and analysis
Create and maintain standardized reports using Excel and other cost tools
Provide information and support for internal and external audits
Identify areas of opportunity to become more efficient in processes and reporting
Create and document processes and procedures to ensure consistency of practice
Assist with additional functions within the parameters of Accounting and Finance operations policies and procedures
Assists with other assignments and/or special projects as requested