Cedar Solutions Group, an Evergreen Company

Senior Accountant

Cedar Solutions Group, an Evergreen Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Maryland • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Manage accounting activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Lead month-end close processes, including financial reporting preparation.
  • Collaborate on variance analysis to drive insightful financial reporting.
  • Take responsibility for the KPI dashboard, ensuring over 95% accuracy in formulas and data across sheets.
  • Oversee payroll processing, addressing timekeeping challenges to ensure smooth payroll cycles.
  • Manage time entries in prime contractor portals for specific contracts.
  • Reconcile billable hours between company hours and prime contractors, ensuring accurate tracking and invoicing.
  • Handle quarterly 401(k) and profit-sharing deposits.
  • Develop and maintain the budget infrastructure, collaborating on high-level assumptions and reforecasts.
  • Oversee cash flow management, banking operations, and working capital to ensure financial stability.
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of invoices and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
  • Manage accounts payable processes, vendor relationships, and internal controls to maintain compliance and financial integrity.
  • Review employee expense reports, reconcile with credit card logs, and process reimbursements via payroll.
  • Create and submit invoices for reimbursement through the prime contractor portal.
  • Implement and refine internal controls to mitigate financial risks and enhance efficiency.
  • Support audit preparation and compliance, ensuring the team is ready for external reviews.
  • Contribute to special projects such as system migrations, process enhancements, and compliance initiatives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements and optimize accounting workflows.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in accounting, with a strong understanding of financial statement preparation, multi-entity consolidation, and GAAP compliance.
  • Experience in public accounting is highly preferred.
  • Proficient in Excel, including advanced formulas (lookup, index/match) and model-building.
  • Proven ability to identify and address data anomalies, ensuring accuracy and consistency in financial reports.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial insights to finance leaders.
  • Experience leading or supporting financial audits and meeting tax requirements.
Benefits
  • This is a primarily remote position with a requirement to work East Coast hours.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including full medical and dental coverage, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and more.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial reportingmonth-end closevariance analysisKPI dashboardpayroll processingbudget managementcash flow managementaccounts payableGAAP compliancefinancial statement preparation
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailleadershiporganizational skillsanalytical skillscross-functional collaborationprocess improvementdata accuracy
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in Business AdministrationCPA (Certified Public Accountant)CMA (Certified Management Accountant)