Staff Accountant II

V2X•UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE

2h•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Accountant assists with accounting costs for the Corporation. This is a key role in the month-end closing process, preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations, and helping the company maintain strong cash flow. The role is for someone who has a strong understanding of GAAP and good research skills. Will be responsible for ensuring that all financial systems requests for reports, information support, training, and system enhancements are responded to in a timely and professional manner. Supports finance staff in resolving critical close issues. Assists with general ledger account and program reconciliations and research issues for external and government compliance audits.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related discipline; or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.
Minimum four (4) years' related experience.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
Knowledge of cost accounting principles.
Government contracting experience.
Must be a US citizen.
Possesses critical thinking skills to synthesize scenarios and diverse perspectives to problem solving.
Demonstrated statistical and quantitative skills. Able to quickly analyze and integrate information from relevant and sometimes disparate sources.
Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Effectively review and analyze accounting/financial statements/documents, records and reports.
Able to provide specialized or general analysis support in various accounting functions.
Ability to multitask and prioritize, strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communicator, both orally and in writing.
Proficient at managing time. Remain flexible to shifting priorities. May work under time pressures.
Keen sense of prioritization with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Build relationships and communicate effectively to positively influence peers and other stakeholders.
Exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and retains constructive working relationships within the group.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
IFS
SAP

Responsibilities

Manage general ledger activities, monthly close process, financial reporting, and related accounting functions.
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements. Analyzes and documents month over month variances.
Maintain balances for and be able to reconcile balances on a monthly basis for all intra-company payables and receivables.
Reconcile cost ledger to general ledger. Runs monthly allocations and interfaces to the general ledger.
Conduct investigations and resolve critical month end complex reconciliations.
Create or modify reports to accommodate new companies, projects, reporting requirements, or account codes.
Focus on process improvement over advices and intra-company process.
Provide support to compliance and auditors, including significant research, data mining/reports, and resolution of finance systems questions as required.
Support the Cost Supervisor and Finance Manager on projects as needed.
Performs other duties, assignments, and special projects as required.