Staff Accountant / Financial Analyst (NSS)
About The Position
Nova Space Solutions, LLC (NSS) is a joint venture between Wolf Creek Federal Services, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugach Government Solutions, LLC) and Amentum Technology, Inc. When you join NSS, you also become a part of a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, Chugach Government Solutions, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders. Empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Nova Space Solutions may be the right fit for you! The Incumbent assists with the operation of the finance department to include the Accounts Payable, Payroll, Billing, Project Accounting, General Ledger, and other accounting functions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Accounting. Five (5) years of progressively responsible accounting experience may be substituted for formal education requirement.
- Experience using standardized payroll software for data entry, processing, and inquiry.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word at an intermediate level or higher.
- Customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Valid state Driver’s License with acceptable driving record pertinent to the position.
- Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
- U.S. Citizenship.
Responsibilities
- Perform cost analysis and support month end close activities.
- Review and resolve cost file discrepancies and reporting errors.
- Analyze contract costs and labor metrics for accuracy and compliance.
- Provide financial data, insights, and support to internal stakeholders.
- Build and maintain annual and mid year operating plans and forecasts.
- Prepare monthly billings, accruals, and financial adjustments.
- Establish and update financial baselines; monitor variances.
- Participate in recurring financial and program review meetings.
- Respond to ad hoc financial data and reporting requests.
- Conduct peer reviews of proposals and contract modifications.
- Support indirect rate development and cost allocation processes.
- Analyze actuals versus projections and identify key variances.
- Review monthly charging and labor utilization for accuracy.
- Timely and cost-effective performance of duties.
- Harmoniously working with other employees and customers.
- Working with the Project Principals to fully coordinate all activities.
- Effectively coordinate a number of projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
- Contributing to the successful completion of project initiatives.
Benefits
- competitive compensation and benefits package
- professional growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
