Senior Accountant

Job Description

NIRA, Inc. is looking for a full-time Senior Accountant who can work independently and perform accounting duties using Deltek Costpoint. The candidate is going to be on a hybrid working schedule and location. And might need to be in DC a week in DC office for some weeks.

Responsibilities:

Prepare biweekly journal entries for entry into the general ledger utilizing Deltek Costpoint by calculating and collecting necessary data

Provide audit support for the following: Payroll, 401k, Health Insurance, Group Life insurance, FSA, Banking, and company credit card transactions, Adjustment / Reconciling items

Actively participate in cost management efforts for the company

Prepare ad hoc or various accounting/financial reports as required

Provide requested data and support for external audits

Responsible for both AP and AR, revenue recognition, general ledger, cost allocations, indirect rates

Investigate issues, research, and present solutions to problems

Provide testing, validation, and feedback to support business migration to Deltek Costpoint

Prepare Month-End Close and monthly reconciliation reports

Prepare annual closeout documents including sending year end 1099s to independent contractors and assist tax accountant to prepare annual tax reports

Prepare and participate in DCAA Audit and Annual SBA Audit

Prepare and submit Incurred Cost Submission every year

Ensure compliance with government contracting procedures

Set up and maintain all projects for T&M, FFP and CPFF Contracts.

Track revenue, costs, and profitability providing insight into project performance for Project Managers

Complete credit card reconciliation and benefits reconciliation at the end of each month

Prepare Financial Reports/Statements for Owner Review prior to Month End Closing

Create Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Accounting Policies and Procedures

Streamline and improve processes and implement process enhancements

Assist with Pricing for Cost Proposals if needed

Required Skills:

Full Cycle Accounting Experience working with different Government Agencies

More than 5 years of solid accounting working experience (both AP and AR)

More than 4 years of solid working experience with Deltek Costpoint

Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of GAAP standards and guidelines and government contracting regulations (FAR, CAS, DCAA)

Highly organized with attention to detail and strong analytical/problem solving skills

Team player with strong communication skills

Self-starter that needs minimum supervision

Bachelor's degree

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Experience level:

3 years

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Required Experience:

Deltek Costpoint: 4 years (Required)

Building Cognos Reports: 1-2 years (Preferred)

DCAA Audits and Incurred Cost Submissions: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20024