Senior Accountant

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or degree in a related field combined with relevant accounting experience
4+ years of accounting experience in working for government contract environment
Thorough knowledge of GAAP
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proactive, adheres to deadlines, responsive to client and management requirements
Detail orientated with strong analytical skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Solid understanding of full cycle accounting
Must be familiar with utilizing Costpoint Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Projects, Billing and Expense Reports modules
Exhibits strong ethics, positive attitude, and calm demeanor under pressure
Ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment
Understanding of Costpoint software to optimize financial processes
Experience with payroll accounting practices
Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions
Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time!
Benefits
Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions
Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture
Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment
A robust benefits package:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-and-long term disability
Paid time off (PTO)
401k retirement plan with employer match
Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
And more!
Responsibilities
JCS Solutions is looking for an experienced, energetic, and dynamic Senior Accountant to be a key member of our Finance and Accounting team
Your primary responsibility will be to oversee various accounting functions, including month end close, revenue recognition, financial reporting, prepare general ledger entries, analyzing financial information, preparing accurate and timely financial reports and statements
Oversee various accounting functions, including general day to day accounting functions – i.e. accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger reconciliations
Conduct account analysis and research to interpret and ensure accuracy and understanding of account activity
Coordinate monthly general ledger close: validate completeness of journal entry posting, review preliminary financial statements, prepare and record adjusting entries as necessary
Prepare accrual and other journal entries with supporting documentation in accordance with best practice
Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
Communicates with customers/subcontractors on an ongoing basis
Identify ways to build efficiencies
Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Stewardship: The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care
Job description
Grow, innovate, and generate progress: Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success!

Job Summary

JCS Solutions is looking for an experienced, energetic, and dynamic Senior Accountant to be a key member of our Finance and Accounting team. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee various accounting functions, including month end close, revenue recognition, financial reporting, prepare general ledger entries, analyzing financial information, preparing accurate and timely financial reports and statements.

What’s in it for you:
• Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.
• Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
• Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.
• A robust benefits package:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-and-long term disability
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401k retirement plan with employer match
• Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
• And more!

What you will do:

The specific duties include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
• Oversee various accounting functions, including general day to day accounting functions – i.e. accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger reconciliations
• Conduct account analysis and research to interpret and ensure accuracy and understanding of account activity
• Coordinate monthly general ledger close: validate completeness of journal entry posting, review preliminary financial statements, prepare and record adjusting entries as necessary
• Prepare accrual and other journal entries with supporting documentation in accordance with best practice
• Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
• Communicates with customers/subcontractors on an ongoing basis
• Identify ways to build efficiencies
• Ad-hoc projects as necessary

What you will bring:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or degree in a related field combined with relevant accounting experience
• 4+ years of accounting experience in working for government contract environment
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, adheres to deadlines, responsive to client and management requirements
• Detail orientated with strong analytical skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Solid understanding of full cycle accounting
• Must be familiar with utilizing Costpoint Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Projects, Billing and Expense Reports modules
• Exhibits strong ethics, positive attitude, and calm demeanor under pressure
• Ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment

How you will wow us:
• Understanding of Costpoint software to optimize financial processes
• Experience with payroll accounting practices

JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors. JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government. At JCS, we elevate our customers’ mission through the application of technology and professional services. Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.

JCS has been certified as a Great Place to Work four years in a row and was awarded as Washington Post’s Top Places to Work for 2024.

Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!
• Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients
• Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions
• Accountability: Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery
• Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process
• Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time!
• Stewardship: The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care.

It is JCS’ policy to promote equal employment opportunities and celebrate diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you require accommodation, please contact us at careers@jcssolutions.com or (703) +72-+115. 

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