Mid-Level Staff Accountant

Procession Systems
Columbia, MD, US
Full-time

Job Description

OVERVIEW :

The ideal candidate will have 4 to 6 years of hands-on, accounting operations experience to include full-cycle" A / P, A / R-Billing, Job Cost Accounting, financial statements, bank reconciliations, and monthly closing.

This is a great opportunity for the highly motivated individual. We seek a results-oriented, energetic person with superior accounting skills.

GENERAL DUTIES :

Process accounts payable from invoice entry thru check-cutting

A / R - billing of customer invoices and collection of customer payments

Job Costing for government contracts

Daily accounting for all cash deposits

Monthly Bank Reconciliations

Process payroll and entering payroll journal entry and update vacation balances

General ledger account reconciliations

Assist with preparing financials and updating forecast schedules

Closing Process / Cycle

Mastering budgeting and forecasting process including identifying areas of concern (e.g. indirect tab; variances)

Financial Reporting, as needed

Working knowledge of indirect rates and basic pricing skills

Organize and maintain all vendor and accounting records

Prepare and update spreadsheets weekly

Research items; handle inquiries and information requests

Monitors cash flow in accordance with client needs

Responsible for meeting deliverables and client satisfaction for assigned clients

Support assigned clients with cost-effective, accurate, and compliant accounting services

Assist with training of Junior Accountants, as needed

Required Skills

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Experience working for or with government contractors and Unanet, CostPoint, and / or Quickbooks is required.

4-6 years of progressive accounting experience required; proficiency with general ledger, job costing, GAAP compliance a must

Highly organized. Tedious about record-keeping, file organization, etc.

Able to handle competing deliverables with various levels of complexity.

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Extremely computer literate, strong MS Excel, MS Word skills are a must

Understanding of Government contracting including Familiarity with the FAR

and indirect rate structures

Motivated A self-starter with the ability to multi-task, problem solves, and takes initiative

Strong working knowledge of accounting software, as required

Overall, candidates must be highly accurate, have superior written and oral communication skills, and be extremely organized.

We value our clients and this individual must offer great customer service.

CLEARANCE :

US Citizenship required

About Procession Systems

About us

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