Senior Accountant-FAR/DFAR

Overview Job Title: Senior Accountant – FAR/DFAR-Government Commercial Contracts Company: CornerStone Professional Placement (woman-owned commercial government contractor). This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for a detail-driven accounting professional with GAAP expertise, advanced Excel skills, and ideally experience working with commercial-type government contracts. L iaison role with a focus on accurate data management, complex reporting, and financial analysis. familiarity with FAR/DFARS and how they apply to non-cost-based, commercial government contracts will help accelerate success. Responsibilities Extract, organize, and analyze accounting and payroll data from accounting and ADP systems using advanced Excel (pivot tables, formulas, what-if scenarios) Create and manage Excel schedules for custom reporting, proposal generation, and financial forecasting Oversee full-cycle accounting functions including GL, AR/AP, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation Support inventory systems and ensure internal controls are maintained Maintain strict attention to detail and accuracy in all deliverables Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment across operations and finance Provide reliable, consistent support and contribute to a strong team dynamic Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting Advanced Excel user with proven ability to manage large data sets Strong knowledge of GAAP Extensive accounting system experience, including payroll, reconciliations, financial reporting Excellent communication skills and teamwork mentality Highly dependable, punctual, and able to work overtime when needed Professional references required who can speak to prior performance and integrity Helpful, but not required Experience with ADP Workforce Now Understanding of multi-state business, tax, and labor compliance Familiarity with cybersecurity-sensitive industries (DoD, HIPAA, Financial Services) Knowledge of MAS/Sage Accounting Software Exposure to FAR/DFARS related to commercial-type government contracting Compensation and Benefits Base pay range: $95,000.00/yr - $108,000.00/yr Salary: Commensurate with experience Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package offered How to apply If you are an experienced accounting professional seeking to apply your commercial and government contract experience in a role where precision and expertise matter—apply today. Send your resume to Allison Harrison at View email address on click.appcast.io and call View phone number on click.appcast.io for immediate consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr CornerStone Professional Placement