Junior Project Accounting Specialist

7 days ago


Fairfax, United States ASM Research Full time
Job Description

Performs basic or routine daily accounting functions as they relate to financial transactions, payroll procedures, and preparation of reports and analyses. Establishes and maintains accurate, detailed financial records. Works closely with multiple teams and requires strong communication skills, as well as a proficient understanding of US GAAP.

  • Assists team with day-to-day accounting transactions and participates in the month-end closing process.
  • Responsible for entering multiple journal entries.
  • Performs basic financial reconciliations of subsidiary ledgers to the general ledger by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Supports in preparation of monthly management report and accompanying schedules, worksheets and narratives.
  • Identifies various issues with bank such as cleared check differences, bank fee anomalies, targeted balance calculations and enhancements to online service and brings to attention of senior team members or Accounting management as appropriate.
  • Assists with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
  • Responsible for various special projects as assigned by Accounting management.
  • Conducts special studies and performs basic analysis of financial reports and records.
  • Assists with verifying the accuracy of accounting/financial data and investigates discrepancies.
  • Reviews, coordinates and provides documentation to support various internal and external audit requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related Field
  • Pursing a Certified Public Accountants License preferred
  • 0-2 years of experience in Accounting.

Other Job Specific Skills

  • Basic understanding of general accounting principles (GAAP) required. Experience with Cost Accounting Standards, and Federal Acquisition Regulations preferred.
  • Knowledge of financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Experience utilizing Costpoint and Cognos a plus.
  • Basic understanding of revenue recognition.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well with a team and independently with limited supervision.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrates the ability to think quickly and be proactive.

Disclaimers

EEO Requirements

It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.

All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability,gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
  • Junior Account Sales

    2 months ago


    Fairfax, United States Kazi Full time

    At Kazi Co we are dedicated to developing solutions that make it easy for customers to buy our clients’ services. As an important part of the sales and business development team, Entry Level Junior Account Executives are responsible for initiating and developing strong relationships with our customers. The ideal candidate will develop relationships across...

  • Junior Account Sales

    4 weeks ago


    Fairfax, VA, United States Kazi Full time

    At Kazi Co we are dedicated to developing solutions that make it easy for customers to buy our clients’ services. As an important part of the sales and business development team, Entry Level Junior Account Executives are responsible for initiating and developing strong relationships with our customers. The ideal candidate will develop relationships across...


  • Fairfax, United States ASM Research Full time

    Job DescriptionPerforms basic or routine daily accounting functions as they relate to financial transactions, payroll procedures, and preparation of reports and analyses. Establishes and maintains accurate, detailed financial records. Works closely with multiple teams and requires strong communication skills, as well as a proficient understanding of US GAAP....


  • Fairfax, United States Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBeacon Hill is working with a long-standing client to bring in an Accounts Receivable Specialist to assist with year-end close. As the Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the accounts receivable ledger. You will handle invoicing, collections, and reconciliation of payments to...


  • Fairfax, United States Dewberry Engineers Incorporated Full time

    Water/Wastewater Junior Construction Inspector Job ID 12771 of Openings 1 Job Location US-VA-Fairfax Category Construction Relocation Assistance Yes Service Line IES Job Description Dewberry is currently seeking a Water/Wastewater Junior Construction Inspector for our Fairfax, VA office. The position will perform a variety of investigation, design and...


  • Fairfax, United States CDM Smith Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Construction Project Manager to oversee the construction process on large-sized assigned areas of our projects. The ideal candidate will have 14 years of experience in the field, with excellent verbal and written communication skills, advanced knowledge of arithmetic, and expertise in materials, methods, and...


  • Fairfax, United States Planate Management Group Full time

    Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with technical support centers in South East Asia and East Africa, that provide program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design,...


  • Fairfax, Virginia, United States Thompson Greenspon Full time

    Unlock Your Potential in Public AccountingWe are seeking a highly skilled Tax Staff Accountant to join our team at Thompson Greenspon, a Top Workplace for many years. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, we serve clients throughout the nation.About the RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity for a talented individual to make an impact by preparing a variety of tax...


  • Fairfax, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Department: Office Research Innovation and Economic Impact Classification: Research Staff 12-month Job Category:  Research Staff Job Type:  Full-Time Work Schedule:  Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Location: Fairfax, VA Workplace Type:  Hybrid Eligible Salary:  Salary commensurate with education and experience Restricted: Yes ...


  • Fairfax, United States T.Y. Lin International Full time

    TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional...


  • Fairfax, United States Dewberry Engineers Incorporated Full time

    Site/Civil Project ManagerJob ID 13681# of Openings 1Job LocationUS-VA-Danville | USCategory CivilRelocation Assistance YesService Line IESJob DescriptionDewberry is currently seeking a Site/Civil Project Manager for our Danville, VA office. The successful candidate will have technical, project management, and market access responsibilities to lead...


  • Fairfax, United States Dewberry Engineers Incorporated Full time

    Resilience Planning Project Manager Dewberry is seeking a Resilience Planning Project Manager to join our multi-disciplinary and action-oriented team. This position will support the Resilience Solutions Group at the intersection of planning, policy, and technical analysis in hazard mitigation, emergency management, and climate change adaptation. The...


  • Fairfax, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Department:  Risk, Safety, & Resilience Classification: Gen Admin Supv 1/Coord 1 Job Category:  Classified Staff Job Type:  Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Location: Fairfax, VA Workplace Type: On Site Required Pay Band: 04 Salary:  Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background...

  • Project Manager

    1 week ago


    Fairfax, United States Fairfax County Government Full time

    Job Announcement This position provides project management in planning and directing the construction of large scale and/or multiple concurrent complex capital renewal and specialty projects. Projects typically include one or more of the following fields: HVAC, electrical,...

  • Staff Accountant

    1 month ago


    Fairfax, United States Merritt Academy Full time

    Description:The J127 Education Foundation, operating three independent schools in Fairfax, VA, is seeking a full-time on-site Staff Accountant. As the Staff Accountant, your primary responsibilities will revolve around producing accurate financial and management reports, including balance sheet schedules and other accounting files. Your attention to detail...


  • Fairfax, Virginia, United States StreamTech Solutions Full time

    About StreamTech SolutionsWe are a forward-thinking company that provides innovative solutions to businesses across the globe.Job Title: BookkeeperJob Summary:A career as a bookkeeper at StreamTech Solutions offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals. As a bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing financial...

  • Tax Supervisor

    3 weeks ago


    fairfax, United States PBMares Full time

    About the Organization Your future, our focus! If you're looking to join a firm that is as committed to you as we are to our clients, keep reading! At PBMares you'll find great people, challenging work, rewarding opportunities and a culture that embraces integrity, creativity, and teamwork. We're a perennial top-100 firm according to Inside Public...

  • AP Accountant VA

    2 weeks ago


    fairfax, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    About the Organization & Opportunity: Our client is well established in the banking industry Employees describe the company as having great people and management is always showing employees how much they are appreciated Great office environment to ask questions AP Accountant Responsibilities: AP Accountant will be responsible for full cycle AP (3-4...

  • AP Accountant VA

    2 weeks ago


    fairfax, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    About the Organization & Opportunity: Our client is well established in the banking industry Employees describe the company as having great people and management is always showing employees how much they are appreciated Great office environment to ask questions AP Accountant Responsibilities: AP Accountant will be responsible for full cycle AP (3-4...


  • Fairfax, United States Everus Communications Full time

    Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy. Employees|Value|Execution|RelationshipsJOB SUMMARYPrimary duties are to assist the project manager with project planning, scheduling, purchasing, reporting, and tracking. Performs duties under the functional direction of the project manager or group manager. MINIMUM...