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Senior Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$77,610 / year median in Maryland
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Your Mission:
Join ClearEdge as a Senior Accountant w you will support the financial operations of a growing federal contracting company with multiple LLCs and dynamic business activities. This role ensures accuracy and compliance across all entities, maintaining financial integrity in alignment with GAAP, FAR, and DCAA requirements. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and can manage complex intercompany transactions, cost allocations, and reporting needs across multiple business units. You will excel in this role if you are:- A person who enjoys working as a member in a small team
- Self-motivated and independent with a desire to build new skills as use their knowledge to further grow with the company
- Skilled in accounting system implementation, audits, and content management
- Organized and able to communicate with internal and external parties
- Experienced with accounting standards and complex intercompany transactions A day in the life:
- Completing and reviewing full-charge bookkeeping and accounting functions across LLCs and related entities
- Reconcile intercompany transactions and ensure accurate consolidation of financials
- Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and month-end adjustments across multiple entities
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Manage indirect cost rate development (fringe, overhead, G&A) and ensure compliance with FAR and CAS
- Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and billing for various federal/commercial contracts, across multiple entities
- Generate and review invoices in compliance with contract terms
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for each entity
- Collaborate with managers to ensure accurate job costing and labor allocation
- Assisting in payroll actives as needed What we are expecting from you:
- A Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business, Accounting or Finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience is required
- A minimum of eight (8) years of related professional experience is required
- A working knowledge of systems including Unanet and Paycom
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and ability to learn additional company selected software with ability to adapt to changing software
- Working knowledge of GAAP, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
- Experience with multi-entity accounting & financials Nice to have:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or in progress certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist certification in Excel ClearEdge is an established small business that values its employees and is committed to providing an environment w individuals can succeed and grow.