Senior Financial Accounting Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Title
Senior Financial Accounting Specialist
Functional Title
Senior Accountant
Location
DC US (Primary)
Reston - VA - Reston, VA US
Education
Master's Degree
Job Type
Full-time
Job Overview
The selected candidate will serve as a key contributor in the accounting department, providing expertise in federal accounting practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting, particularly within the Department of Defense (DoD) framework.
Qualifications & Expertise:
The candidate must demonstrate the following qualifications:
- A degree in accounting or a related field.
- A minimum of five years of experience in federal accounting, with at least two years focused on DoD accounting.
- In-depth knowledge of the United States Standard General Ledger (USSGL) and OMB A-136 reporting standards.
- Proficiency in utilizing the Treasury Financial Manual (TFM) and DoD Financial Management Regulations (FMR).
- Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred.
- Independently manage high-stakes or mission-critical aspects of accounting programs.
- Oversee and guide junior staff members, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience
Education: MA/MS degree in finance, accounting, or business
Additional Skills: Experience in Internal Control and IT Internal Control Analysis is essential. Candidates should be familiar with OMB A-123 Internal Control Over Financial Reporting and Systems (ICOFR & ICOFS), risk assessments, and testing methodologies.
Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Poly
Work Environment: This position is based in a professional office setting, utilizing standard office equipment.
Physical Demands: The role is primarily sedentary, with occasional filing tasks requiring the ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Mental Demands: Strong reading and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to maintain professionalism in a dynamic environment.
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