Posted : Wednesday, July 03, 2024 04:09 PM
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.
Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures.
A successful Senior Accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts.
The ideal candidate also has experience collaborating and/or managing a team of Accountants and Junior Accountants.
Senior Accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
Provide input into department’s goal setting process
Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
Assist with tax audits and tax returns
Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Plan, assign and review staff’s work
Support month-end and year-end close process
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
Liaise with our Senior Executives, Financial Manager and Corporate Controller to improve financial procedures
Requirements
Position requirements include but are not limited to:
Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Accounting Supervisor, chief or senior accountant
Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and DCAA Accounting Requirements and Procedures.
Awareness of business trends and associated tools
Familiarity with financial accounting statements
Understanding of Revenue Recognition trends and techniques
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
Hands-on experience with ERP packages, like Office 365 Dynamics Finance and Operations as well as a working knowledge of QuickBooks Online.
O365 flows, Power-BI data extraction, and other data extraction/analytical tools currently available in the O365 suite preferred.
Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables preferred
Accuracy and attention to detail
Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
Relevant certification (e.
g.
CMA or CPA) will be preferred
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• Location : Newport News, VA
• Post ID: 9005452675
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