Corporate Accountant

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform key accounting tasks, including consolidation and reporting, month-end close processes, journal entries, and account reconciliations, while meeting established deadlines.
• Support audit processes by coordinating with various internal teams and external auditors.
• Assist in the implementation of newly issued authoritative accounting guidance.
• Analyze complex and non-routine transactions, developing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with multiple teams and business functions to implement, update, and refine accounting policies and procedures.
• Review contracts and prepare customer invoices for Cost Reimbursable, Fixed Fee, Time & Materials (T&M), and Progress Payment contracts within government contracting (Aerospace, Defense, and commercial) environments.
• Prepare and support government final and quick close-out invoices.
• Conduct analyses and provide recommendations for process and system improvements.
• Assess the financial impact of business changes and new transactions on quantitative and qualitative reporting.
• Provide training or advisory support to team members as needed.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies; knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) is a plus.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all financial and business information.
• Utilize MS Office Suite, SAP, and other relevant applications.
• Undertake special projects as assigned.

We value diverse backgrounds and experiences and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or a related field is typically required. Three or more years of progressive accounting experience with a bachelor’s degree, or at least one year with a master’s degree, is preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Experience in a financial reporting role within a private company is preferred.
• Public accounting experience at a Big 4 or national firm is highly desirable.
• Prior experience working with government contracting companies is a plus.
• Strong foundation in US GAAP and its application.
• Experience with ERP business systems is preferred (SAP experience is ideal).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in evaluating and recommending improvements to internal controls and systems, whether through independent audits or within a private company setting.
• Strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to apply judgment in making informed recommendations. Openness to continuous learning is essential.
• High level of professional ethics and integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across various company functions.
• Ability to multitask, work independently, and contribute effectively in a team environment while meeting deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with a willingness to learn new systems.
• Availability to work extended hours and travel as needed.
  

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