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Job Title Bethesda, MD Public Trust Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description GENERAL DUTIES: Prepares day-to-day and month-end close entries including revenue, payroll, prepaid expenses, unbilled accounts receivable, and accrued liabilities. Prepares complex reconciliations for necessary balance sheet accounts and various other general ledger accounts, as needed. Lead/prepare month-end and year-end closing processes. Develops and maintains an understanding of the accounting operations within each assigned client. Obtains a working knowledge of the client's accounting software packages. Responsible for recommending and enforcing the internal controls, policies, and procedures established by the client. Assists external auditors and tax accountants at year-end with preparing schedules, providing explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and preparing any other necessary data. Assists in preparation of the client's year-end 1099 submissions. Recommends, designs, and implements any necessary department controls and procedures. Interacts with client as needed. Supervise/manage lower level staff REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Required) Full Cycle Accounting Utmost discretion, strong ethics Minimum 5 years' experience in the accounting field Strong understanding of Accounting Principles, knowledge of GAAP Advanced understanding of general and subsidiary ledgers and financial statements Understanding of government contract compliance regulations found in the FAR, CAS, etc. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Excellent verbal and written communication skills Extremely detail orientated with strong analytical skills Good time management and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple initiatives and client requirements Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working in a hybrid remote/home environment DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: CPA license preferred Unanet Accounting System Project Accounting experience CLEARANCE: US Citizenship required group id: 90943786