
Senior Project Accountant
DecisionPoint Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Reston • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Manage full lifecycle project accounting for a portfolio of government contracts (CPFF, T&M, FFP, IDIQ, etc.)
- Set up new projects/contracts in Unanet, ensuring alignment with contract terms and funding
- Monitor contract funding, ceilings, and burn rates; proactively notify stakeholders of variances
- Prepare and submit accurate customer invoices (including WAWF/IPPS-A/agency-specific portals as applicable)
- Ensure revenue recognition complies with GAAP and contract terms
- Perform monthly revenue accruals, journal entries, and project reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Reconcile billed vs. funded amounts and maintain contract documentation
- Assist with DCAA audits and provide documentation support as required
- Partner with Program Managers to review project financial performance and forecasts
- Ensure compliance with FAR, CAS (if applicable), and company policies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of project accounting experience in the GovCon industry
- Hands-on experience with Unanet or Deltek
- Strong understanding of FAR, DFARS, and government billing requirements
- Experience with WAWF or other federal invoicing platforms
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, financial analysis)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a remote environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO)
- Fully remote work environment
- Collaborative and mission-driven culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project accountingrevenue recognitionmonthly revenue accrualsjournal entriesfinancial analysiscontract reconciliationgovernment billinginvoicingGAAP complianceFAR compliance
Soft Skills
analytical skillsattention to detailproject managementdeadline managementstakeholder communication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance