Jr Financial Accountant

XLA • Arlington, VA

21d • Onsite

About The Position

XLA is looking for a Jr Financial Accountant to support a federal agency in Arlington, VA. This is an onsite position Monday-Friday.
Requires knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices as well as particular principles relating to government contract accounting practices and regulations.
Requires ability to read and interpret written information and effectively communicate verbally and in writing where information includes precise information and terminology.
Salary for this position is $47,500

Requirements

• Entry level position requiring 0-3 years’ experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

Responsibilities

• In direct support of senior accountants’ performance measure development efforts, provides data compilation and analysis through the use of standard accounting software applications, banking applications, and spreadsheets.
• Prepares accurate journal entries to clear reconciling items, follow up on researched items, maintenance of statistical information on accounts and communicating critical issues to management for resolution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level