Senior Accountant/ Controller at Jobot
Stonington, CT 06379
About the Job
Hybrid Schedule
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Hanani Carlisle
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Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year
A bit about us:
Great opportunity with a Space and defense manufacturing company!
Why join us?
Job Details
We are seeking an Accountant interested in applying their expertise to a small engineering company supporting primarily Federal government contracts and clients. This critical role involves day to day operation of the company finances, from maintenance of the accounting system and management of our funding vehicles, to processing the company Accounts Payable; this multi-dimensional candidate will enjoy a variety of tasking throughout the month.
As a key member of the Finance team, you will work in a collaborative environment across a variety of financial areas fostering innovation and continuous learning. You will work very closely with our Contracts Manager to ensure all funding data and contractual constraints are maintained in a timely manner in our accounting system.
Responsibilities:
Understanding all Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts; including ability to reconcile them monthly and explain outstanding issues or concerns.
Maintain depreciation schedule for fixed assets and reconcile to outside accountant records.
Process company travel claims according to applicable JTR/FTR regulations.
Reconcile credit card accounts, bank statements and checking account sweep.
Support day to day administration of our PROCAS accounting system:
Complete monthly internal financial close reports to report financial facts to management.
Process all Accounts Payable (AP) including reviewing invoices for completeness and accuracy.
Provide incurred cost reports, cost projections, and financial analysis to project managers and leadership as requested.
Close the company books monthly and process a mid-month interim close.
Support ad-hoc internal and external financial projects and audits as requested by management.
Assist with annual budget preparation for revenue and direct or indirect costs.
Participate in data collection / response preparation for any outside audits.
Work with our outside tax accountant and coordinate responses to streamline the preparation of our annual tax returns.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience....An exception could be made for extended government contracts accounting experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently to complete tasks on time.
Ability to juggle multiple commitments as part of a fast-paced, dynamic small business.
Ability to collaborate and establish relationships internally and externally.
Highly proficient with MS products, specifically Excel.
Must be proficient and comfortable with math concepts and possess an analytical mind.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Hanani Carlisle
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year
A bit about us:
Great opportunity with a Space and defense manufacturing company!
Why join us?
- 401k Company contribution
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance plans for family
Job Details
We are seeking an Accountant interested in applying their expertise to a small engineering company supporting primarily Federal government contracts and clients. This critical role involves day to day operation of the company finances, from maintenance of the accounting system and management of our funding vehicles, to processing the company Accounts Payable; this multi-dimensional candidate will enjoy a variety of tasking throughout the month.
As a key member of the Finance team, you will work in a collaborative environment across a variety of financial areas fostering innovation and continuous learning. You will work very closely with our Contracts Manager to ensure all funding data and contractual constraints are maintained in a timely manner in our accounting system.
Responsibilities:
Understanding all Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts; including ability to reconcile them monthly and explain outstanding issues or concerns.
Maintain depreciation schedule for fixed assets and reconcile to outside accountant records.
Process company travel claims according to applicable JTR/FTR regulations.
Reconcile credit card accounts, bank statements and checking account sweep.
Support day to day administration of our PROCAS accounting system:
- Update accounting system to reflect active jobs.
- Maintain purchase order commitments for subcontractors and other large expenses.
- Generate job numbers and project work authorizations for staff labor and expenses.
- Work closely with Contracts Manager to ensure the accounting system is kept aligned with all prime and subcontract modifications as they are processed.
Complete monthly internal financial close reports to report financial facts to management.
Process all Accounts Payable (AP) including reviewing invoices for completeness and accuracy.
Provide incurred cost reports, cost projections, and financial analysis to project managers and leadership as requested.
Close the company books monthly and process a mid-month interim close.
Support ad-hoc internal and external financial projects and audits as requested by management.
Assist with annual budget preparation for revenue and direct or indirect costs.
Participate in data collection / response preparation for any outside audits.
Work with our outside tax accountant and coordinate responses to streamline the preparation of our annual tax returns.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience....An exception could be made for extended government contracts accounting experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently to complete tasks on time.
Ability to juggle multiple commitments as part of a fast-paced, dynamic small business.
Ability to collaborate and establish relationships internally and externally.
Highly proficient with MS products, specifically Excel.
Must be proficient and comfortable with math concepts and possess an analytical mind.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
90,000 - 120,000 /year