Accountant - General and Cost Accounting

4 weeks ago

Hartford, United States iLocatum Full time

Accountant – General and Cost Accounting (JN-21219) Job Description

We are seeking an experienced full-time Accountant to become an important part of a rapidly growing team for our headquarters. Job Description

We are seeking an experienced full-time Accountant to become an important part of a rapidly growing team for our headquarters.

This position reports to the Controller and is responsible for applying general principles of accounting, reviewing and analyzing financial information, and preparing financial reports; while being thorough, meticulous, and accurate.

Some work-from-home flexibility may be considered.

We are a growing research and development organization that works on cutting-edge technologies to address difficult national security needs.

This position will help us in our mission to provide our customers with the best overall value through both technical and administrative excellence, and successful candidates will help us maintain a high level of rigor and organizational agility.

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting is required. Studies focused in Cost Accounting is preferred.

The candidate should have 2-5 years of accounting experience preferably working for a Department of Defense contractor.

Strong MS Office skills. Experience using Deltek Costpoint cost accounting software is a plus.

The candidate must also be an analytical thinker that can handle a fast-paced demanding workload.

Excellent verbal communication, planning, and time management skills.

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

Expected to perform a variety of general accounting functions along with assisting in accounts payable and fixed asset reporting.

Monitor and review financial transactions and activities for assigned accounts.

Prepare monthly and annual reconciliations and financial reports to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and established policies and procedures.

Maintain accurate records of inventory, fixed assets, and other financial data.

Prepare journal entries and maintain and reconcile accounts.

Assist in the preparation of various special reports as directed.

Maintain accounting controls and audit documents.

Participate in special projects, team training, and development.

Assist in the processing of accounts payable and review proper accounting treatment for all transactions.

Assist with the development, review, and updating of accounting policies, procedures, checklists, and related documentation concerning assigned functions and responsibilities.

Qualifications

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required

Bachelors Degree in Accounting is required. Studies focused in Cost Accounting is preferred.

The candidate should have 2-5 years of accounting experience preferably working for a Department of Defense contractor.

Strong MS Office skills. Experience using Deltek Costpoint cost accounting software is a plus.

The candidate must also be an analytical thinker that can handle a fast-paced demanding workload.

Excellent verbal communication, planning, and time management skills.

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

Expected to perform a variety of general accounting functions along with assisting in accounts payable and fixed asset reporting.

Monitor and review financial transactions and activities for assigned accounts.

Prepare monthly and annual reconciliations and financial reports to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and established policies and procedures.

Maintain accurate records of inventory, fixed assets, and other financial data.

Prepare journal entries and maintain and reconcile accounts.

Assist in the preparation of various special reports as directed.

Maintain accounting controls and audit documents.

Participate in special projects, team training, and development.

Assist in the processing of accounts payable and review proper accounting treatment for all transactions.

Assist with the development, review, and updating of accounting policies, procedures, checklists, and related documentation concerning assigned functions and responsibilities.

Perform Other Duties And Responsibilities As Assigned Or Required

Why is This a Great Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced full-time Accountant to become an important part of a rapidly growing team for our headquarters.

This position reports to the Controller and is responsible for applying general principles of accounting, reviewing and analyzing financial information, and preparing financial reports; while being thorough, meticulous, and accurate.

Some work-from-home flexibility may be considered. Company information iLocatum is an executive search firm representing job openings in virtually every industry and job function across the country.We combine the efforts of over 1200 recruiters throughout the US. Together, we represent thousands of job openings and enter dozens of new jobs per day.When you apply online, your information will forward to the recruiters handling those jobs. If you are a close match, they will contact you to discuss the positions and employers in detail. Software, Retail, Technology, Food & Beverage, Education, Healthcare, Mobile Applications, Transportation & Logistics, E-commerce, Location-based Services Privately Held Founded: 2015 Company Specialties: Recruiting, Engineers, and Hiring

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