Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper – Full-Time or Part-Time

Centre Law & Consulting ( is a unique organization that was built on the solid foundation of 25+ years of successful legal services for government contractors. As a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Centre also provides a range of professional services and training to federal customers. We have a welcoming office environment. 

Centre Law offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package to include Medical, Dental, Vision as well as Life/AD&D insurance, a generous 4% match to our 401(k) savings plan, vacation, and sick leave.  There are also opportunities for professional development, growth, and a great work-life balance. Currently, our team is working in a hybrid environment working two days remote and requiring three days in our Tysons office. 

Centre Law & Consulting is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will have +3 years of hands-on; accounting operations experience to include working knowledge of the Unanet accounting system or comparable accounting software used by federal government contractors and ADP’s Workforce Now. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage Accounts Receivable (A/R), including billing customer invoices and booking customer payments.

Perform general ledger account reconciliations.

Set up and maintain projects/clients in Unanet.

Prepare and support financial reporting and reconciliations, as needed.

Assist with and review monthly bank reconciliations.

Manage Accounts Payable (A/P) from invoice entry through ACH payment processing.

Process payroll, post payroll journal entries, and maintain Time Sheet and vacation balances.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business, or a related field.

Experience in law firms and/or government contracting is a plus

Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting experience.                            

Strong proficiency in general ledger accounting, CAS, and GAAP compliance.

Experience with Unanet or similar ERP/accounting systems.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and take initiative

This position is located in Tysons VA and is responsible for managing a significant volume of activity. This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated individual. We seek a purposeful, energetic person with superior accounting skills. 

Physical Requirements: 

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

**Please note to provide a safe workplace, our policy requires proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or valid accommodation. 

Centre is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer which includes interviewing and hiring Veterans and Disabled individual