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Senior Accountant – Fairfax County, VA
Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a locally based client in Fairfax County, VA in the search for a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This position will play a key role in managing the month-end closing process and supporting all aspects of government compliance and financial reporting.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Deltek Costpoint and in-depth knowledge of DCAA and DCMA regulations. This is a full-time, on-site position. If interested, please apply with your most up-to-date resume
Essential Job Duties:
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Serve as the primary point of contact for DCAA and DCMA audits, including preparation and submission of annual incurred cost proposals and provisional indirect rate packages
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Utilize Deltek Costpoint to manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accuracy across financial systems
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Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
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Coordinate with external tax advisors to assist with quarterly estimated tax payments and annual filings
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Work closely with the Controller and payroll team to ensure operational continuity and support key initiatives
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal government accounting standards, integrating best practices into all financial processes
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Monitor and track budget activity to ensure alignment with authorized funding, anticipating shortfalls or overages
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Compile audit-ready financial reports and monthly financial statements for leadership and external stakeholders
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Ensure compliance with government contract accounting regulations, internal policies, and federal/state/local financial laws
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Contribute to the development of pricing strategies and cost estimates for proposals and new business opportunities
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Collaborate with executive leadership to interpret and present financial data in a clear and strategic manner
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Oversee internal controls to ensure proper tracking of expenditures and adherence to project budgets
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Continuously improve and maintain financial planning, reporting, and budgeting systems
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Act as liaison with banking institutions and provide required financial and compliance reports
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Partner with insurance brokers to manage corporate (non-benefits-related) policy documentation and renewals
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Protect the confidentiality of sensitive financial information and business strategies
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Identify financial risks in collaboration with department leaders and help implement proactive mitigation plans
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