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Tech Valley Talent

Senior Staff Accountant/Controller

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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).

$79,643 / year median in New York

-18% projected decline

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Job Description

Senior Staff Accountant Hybrid | 2+ Days/Week In-Office | Full-Time Are you an analytical, forward-looking Controller or Senior Staff Accountant who prides yourself on keeping the business humming through tight financials and efficient processes? Do you love rolling up your sleeves and actually doing the work? Do you pride yourself on accurate reporting, improving workflows, and being the financial go-to for the CEO? Tech Valley Talent is an established, woman-owned IT staffing agency that specializes in high-volume government contracts. We serve agencies around the country and are currently in growth mode. We are looking for a high-level Senior Staff Accountant or Controller to support our leadership team and the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced organization. This role is ideal for someone with at least 5 years of experience in the role with a multimillion-dollar mid-sized organization. Top Reasons You'll Love This Role
  • Perfect for those who love a fast-paced environment
  • Hybrid schedule (2+ days/week in-office)
  • You'll work closely with leadership and operations
  • Tons of variety — no two days are the same
  • Opportunity to improve systems, reporting, and workflows
  • You'll be part of a collaborative team that values reliability, humor, and getting things done What You'll Do Controller Responsibilities
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Profitability forecasting
  • Monthly and quarterly contract reporting (EEO, Sales)
  • Serve as a backup to HR
  • Form Bs- (Annual state reporting)
  • Price modeling for bids
  • Project tracking to ensure project profitability
  • Oversee the payroll process
  • Risk management
  • Work closely with finance personnel to maintain and update the billing sheet with staff hours, rates, expenses, and other related information for processing of monthly billing. General Accounting Responsibilities
  • Inputting data and invoicing into QB
  • Manage A/P and A/R
  • Process subcontractor runs for leadership approval
  • Prepare and submit invoices to clients
  • Gather and enter timesheets for monthly billing and verify expense information for consultants.
  • Verify subcontractor invoices against timesheets for accuracy. Requests remediation as necessary.
  • Understand client portals and how money flows, and look for ways to improve it.
  • Product quotes for clients Must-Have Qualifications To be successful in this role, you must have:
  • 5+ years in a fast-paced Controller or Senior Staff Accounting role supporting leadership
  • 2-3 strong employment references from direct supervisors Extremely strong expertise with MS Office 365 and a wide range of technology platforms, applications, and software.
  • 2+ years of payroll experience
  • Expert-level Excel skills
  • AI experience
  • QuickBooks Online proficiency
  • ADP experience
  • MS 365
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Professional communication skills (email, phone, internal coordination)
  • High attention to detail and comfort working with sensitive information (HR/payroll/finance) Nice-to-Have Qualifications
  • Experience supporting government contract work
  • Experience in the recruiting or staffing industry
  • Notary Certificate
  • Bachelor's degree Ready to Apply?
If you're a highly organized, forward-thinking finance pro who thrives in a fast-moving environment and enjoys being the person who keeps the engine running, we'd love to meet you. Tech Valley Talent is an Equal Opportunity employer. Apply today!
Pay:
$80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Will you be able to provide 2-3 verified references from your previous direct supervisors?
Experience:
Accounting:
5 years (Required)
Forecasting:
5 years (Required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Ballston Spa, NY 12020