Senior Accountant

BEST IN SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS

Senior Accountant overseeing general ledger accounting and financial reporting processes for a technology firm. Collaborating with various departments to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial data reporting.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

general ledger accountingjournal entriesGAAPbalance sheet reconciliationsfinancial statementsaccrualsaccount reconciliationsfinancial reportinganalytical skillsproblem-solving skills

Soft Skills

attention to detailtime managementindependenceeffective communicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationability to manage multiple prioritiesadaptabilityorganizational skillsaccuracy

Tools & Technologies

ERP systemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeUnanetaccounting systemsreporting capabilitiesaudit supportinternal controlsfinancial data analysiscorporate credit card compliance

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accountingBachelor’s degree in Financerelated field degree

Industry Keywords

defense industryFederal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)compliance reviewsinternal auditsexternal auditsfinancial accounting experiencemonthly close timelinescompany policiesregulatory requirementscomplex accounting areas

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform and review general ledger accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to monthly close timelines.
Prepare, review, and post journal entries in accordance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.
Lead monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations, including investigation and resolution of variances and unusual transactions.
Analyze financial data and account activity to ensure completeness, accuracy, and proper classification of transactions.
Support preparation of monthly financial statements, reporting packages, and audit support schedules.
Assist with the month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and other complex accounting areas.
Collaborate closely with Accounts Payable, Payroll, Program Finance, and other departments to ensure accurate and timely recording of transactions.
Review and monitor corporate credit card activity and compliance with company policies.
Support external audits, internal audits, and compliance reviews by preparing supporting documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies.
Assist with implementation and enhancement of accounting systems, processes, and reporting capabilities.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, GAAP, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.
5–7 years of progressive financial accounting experience with strong general ledger and financial reporting background.
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and standard accounting practices.
Experience preparing and reviewing complex account reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
Experience working with ERP systems; Unanet experience is strongly preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Previous experience in the defense industry and familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options