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Senior Project 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).
$77,271 / year median in Virginia
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Senior Project Accountant Cape Fox Shared Services dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) United States, Virginia, Chantilly Sep 03, 2026 Cape Fox Shared Services is currently seeking an experienced Senior ProjectAccountant. The Senior ProjectAccountant will assist in any and all assigned tasks that support the operations of the Accounting and Finance team. Duties can support Commercial and Federal related business needs. The Senior ProjectAccountant will assist Accounting and Finance management with various special projects as needed and directed. This position requiresan experienced accounting and finance professional capable of performingduties with little or no supervision. The Senior Project Accountant must have experience with project setup and project billingin Costpoint. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Perform monthly bank, merchant, and investment reconciliations
Reconcile, adjust and maintain balance sheet accounts such as prepaid expense, petty cash, other assets and liabilities.
Compile, enter and post monthly adjusting journal entries
Responsible to prepare and review functions for payroll journal entries and reconciliations
Will setup and maintain projects in accounting system, maintain labor work force, work with and support client team business needs
Prepare and distribute accurate project status reports and supporting schedules in a timely and regular basis
Responsible for the coding and review of accounts payable invoices
Assist with closing the books and in producing monthly financial statements and consolidations
Will support any internal/external audits and reviews
Perform all functions relating to Billing, Cash Receipts, and Accounts Receivable for assigned projects
May support budgeting, indirect rates, cash flow, borrowing base or other bank related business needs
Expected to prepare and review business compliance needs such as tax support and other applicable State or Federal Regulatory Compliance activities (i.e incurred cost submissions, provisional and forward pricing submissions, etc)
Expected to proactively identify, research, and resolve issues relating to accounting and finance assigned duties
Performmany duties using office automation equipment such as computers, fax machines, audio visual devices and is functional with Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, Power Point, Access. This position offers an annual salary in the range of$85,000 to $100,000, commensurate with candidate's relevant experience, education, and skills.
•The above salary range represents the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, for fulltime, benefit eligible positions we offer a variety of benefits including company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance as well as 401K with company match.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance