New 
Contractor (Accounting)
 Ampcus, Inc | |
 United States, Virginia, Merrifield | |
 Sep 22, 2024 | |
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Responsibilities
* Perform accounting activities to include review and analysis of financial statements, ledgers, reconciliations, and associated accounts to ensure accurate application of industry standards. * Perform monthly close activities to include reviewing and monitoring entries to the Trial Balance, Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts and posting of adjustments. * Perform account reconciliation, analytics and variance analysis, and provide sufficient supporting documentation. * Apply broad knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Accounting Standard Codification (ASC) in the preparation of financial statements. * Ensure compliance with GAAP and ASC by applying accounting standards in the preparation of NFCR financial statements. * Identify simplifying assumptions and accounting methods and instances of incorrect application of GAAP/ASC; quantify the impact and recommend solutions. * Conduct in-depth analysis to identify, isolate and resolve discrepancies, and contribute to quality control and process improvement. * Investigate, resolve and /or escalate complex discrepancies, data entry errors and out of balance situations; prepare and present recommendations for immediate action or proposals for policy changes to prevent losses. * Perform research to assist with responses to inquiries from internal /external auditors. * Perform variance analysis and generate reports including associated justification. * Apply broad and specialized knowledge of and experience with financial accounting and management, including a thorough understanding of techniques used in analyzing and reporting financial information. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Significant experience in public or private accounting applying complex accounting treatments and resolving complex accounting issues. * Experience researching technical accounting issues and making recommendations for the application and implementation of accounting principles. * Significant experience and proficiency with data querying, researching and reporting. * Experience working on complex projects with cross-functional teams. * Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely. * Advanced knowledge of PC applications to include Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Access and PowerPoint. * Certified Public Accountant designation and five years of progressive and relevant experience. * Advanced skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. * Advanced analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills. * Expert skill maintaining accuracy with attention to detail and meeting deadlines. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Demonstrated skill validating accuracy and applicability of underlying data. * Demonstrated skill in presenting complex financial information clearly and concisely. * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field or the equivalent combination of experience, education and training. | |