Staff Accountant

Iron Bow Technologies•Herndon, VA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Corporate Accounting Department for Iron Bow Technologies located in Herndon, VA is searching for a Staff Accountant. As part of the Company’s Corporate Accounting Department, this role will be primarily responsible for assisting in the monthly closing process, including the preparation of journal entries, account analysis and reconciliations. The successful candidate will help to ensure the Company’s financial reporting is prepared in compliance with the applicable policies and procedures, and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Requirements

Must be detail oriented and able to work within specified deadlines.
Strong and effective communication, both written and verbal skills.
Strong analytical abilities.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and requirements.
Ability to learn and work efficiently within a fast-paced environment.
Desire to work in a collaborative environment (team player attitude and mentality are a must)
Clear ability to take ownership of issues and pursue potential resolutions through to completion.
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment and effectively interact with colleagues and Company employees across all functions and levels.
Intermediate skills in MS Excel, Word and Outlook (especially in Excel: vlookups, pivot tables, formulas)
Experience working with GAAP.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with Oracle EBS a plus
Experience working with government contract regulations (FAR/CAS)

Responsibilities

Active participation in monthly and year-end closing cycles including preparation of journal entries, account analysis and reconciliations.
Prepare and input complete and accurate journal entries into the GL accounting system (in accordance with company policies and procedures)
Prepare monthly/quarterly account reconciliations on assigned balances sheet accounts, to include: Develop and maintain accurate supporting detail for GL account balances
Develop and maintain spreadsheets and workbooks supporting detailed account analyses
Record correcting and adjusting entries, as needed
Record and reconcile rebate accruals across all partner’s rebate programs.
Assisting with financial, tax and bank audits.
Respond to accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
As necessary, assist employees throughout the Company in their efforts to better understand Company accounting policies and reporting requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by Sr. Director of Accounting, Corporate Controller, and Accounting Manager.