Senior Accounting Associate, Aerospace, Defense, and Government
About The Position
Join Aprio's Outsourced Accounting team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Senior Accounting Associate to join their dynamic team. Working in a highly experienced, high quality, collegial team of accounting professionals, the Senior Accounting Associate will lead the monthly close process for a set of clients in the Government Contracting sector. This position involves training and overseeing the work of Staff Accountants while completing the most technically complex tasks on the engagement and working with the engagement manager to provide superior customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate or public accountant who wants a highly rewarding position that works with various companies helping them move their business forward.
Requirements
- 4 Year Accounting degree required
- 2-4 Years experience in Accounting
- Superior time management and organization skills
- Proficient in the use of Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a highly flexible, remote model utilizing MS Teams
- Desire to provide top quality customer service
Nice To Haves
- Experience with QuickBooks and/or Unanet preferred
Responsibilities
- Establish and foster positive relationships with clients.
- Ensure timely communication as to project status both internally and externally.
- Work as part of a team to provide outsourced accounting services for multiple clients.
- Preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations, GAAP based financial statement packages and supporting analytical worksheets
- Preparation and oversight of client invoicing. Must have a comprehensive understanding of billing requirements for federal contractors.
- Work closely with tax and audit associates to ensure GAAP accounting and tax accounting is accurate.
- Become technically proficient in several cloud-based accounting software systems.
- Prepare and review monthly close entries including payroll, fringe, prepaid and liability accruals.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
