Senior Accountant

Applied Research Solutions•Beavercreek Township, OH

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About The Position

ARS is looking for a Senior General Ledger (GL) Accountant who has a high level of responsibility and attention to detail. This person must have high level of ownership, be able to follow directions, work independently, but also think critically and suggest improvement ideas for the team. This person should be a team player and partner with many teams. Some areas of oversight will include fixed assets, prepaids, benefit accruals and indirect cost accruals. Why Work with us ? Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

Requirements

Must be a US citizen
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, with Accounting preferred
6 plus years of accounting
Previous role(s) should include audit and/or GL Accounting
Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot, tables, formulas, data cleansing)
Experience with Deltek Costpoint financial system, minimum version 0 experience preferred
FAR, CAS and Government Compliance experience is a Plus
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability and desire to embrace ambiguity, problem solve, and deliver solutions within a fast-paced and dynamic environment
A results-orientated team-player with a self-motivated, proactive, and positive can-do attitude
Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organization success
Ability to handle sensitive data/information in a confidential manner
All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
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Nice To Haves

FAR, CAS and Government Compliance experience is a Plus

Responsibilities

Actively participate in the monthly close process, including preparing journal entries, maintaining GL reconciliation files, and meeting closing deadlines.
Prepares month-end adjusting entries for their assigned areas of
Performs account reconciliations as required
Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are completed in a timely and accurate
Assists with the audit requests for government compliance audits and annual audit of financial
Assisting with quarter-, year-end close process and financial reporting
Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and
Resolving accounting issues in an efficient and effective
Performing other accounting duties and supporting other team members as required or assigned and opportunities to learn and grow
Other duties as assigned