Senior Accountant
Robert Half
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and assist with month-end close
- Process and manage accounts payable, including invoice review, coding, and payment processing
- Support semi-monthly payroll processing, including validation, reconciliation, and issue resolution
- Support accounting for government contract types (FFP, CPFF, T&M) in compliance with FAR
- Assist with maintaining and improving internal controls and accounting procedures
- Support external audits and DCAA requests by preparing documentation and schedules
- Assist with incurred cost submissions and other compliance-related reporting
- Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial data integrity
Required Qualifications
- 3–6 years of accounting experience
- Experience with accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger functions
- Working knowledge of GAAP and familiarity with FAR or government contract accounting
- Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (Deltek Costpoint preferred)
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Experience working in a small or mid-sized business environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred
- Experience in a government contracting environment
- Familiarity with Paylocity or similar payroll systems
- Exposure to DCAA audits or compliance processes
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