Sr. Accountant
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at a government contractor in northern Virginia. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting practices and financial operations. If you are experienced in managing month-end processes, and account reconciliations we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and discrepancies are resolved.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve any variances efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of ASC 606 to ensure revenue recognition complies with regulatory guidelines.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes related to federal government contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p>
<p>• Proven experience in month-end close processes and financial reporting.</p><p>• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliation.</p><p>• Proficiency in preparing and posting journal entries.</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to perform accurate account and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Knowledge of ASC 606 and its application to revenue recognition.</p><p>• Familiarity with federal government contract accounting standards.</p><p>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to maintain financial accuracy.</p>
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- Fairfax, VA
- onsite
- Temporary
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- USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at a government contractor in northern Virginia. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting practices and financial operations. If you are experienced in managing month-end processes, and account reconciliations we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and discrepancies are resolved.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve any variances efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of ASC 606 to ensure revenue recognition complies with regulatory guidelines.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes related to federal government contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p>
- 2025-11-04T20:43:48Z