Senior Accountant: Government Contracts & Project Cost Accounting

Location: This is a hybrid role requiring working in the office 1-2 days per week. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or an hour commute to one of our Elevance Health offices.

The Senior Accountant: Government Contracts & Project Cost Accounting is responsible for supporting the closing, reconciling, analysis and reporting of the general ledger...

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
? Prepares internal and external monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and analysis.
? Verifies the integrity of monthly results by completing various analyses and interpreting the data.
? Setting up new projects, regular communications with PMs on budget allocation; monitoring the accuracy of revenue recorded on projects.
? Reconciliation and analysis of balance sheets accounts such as unbilled receivables, deferred revenue. Use professional judgment to research and evaluate all balance sheet accounts issues.
? Fixed Price, Time & Material, and Cost-Plus contracts billing (FP, T&M, CP Contracts)
? End of month revenue and billing processing for fixed price, time & material, and cost-plus contracts
? Project revenue planning and monthly revenue analysis between forecasted and actual results
? Responsible for month-end closing entries including journal entry accruals, allocations, intercompany entries, prepaid, fixed assets.
? Review financial reports and PSR with PMs
? Provide year-end audit and incurred cost submission support which may include research and reconciliation.
? Perform additional assignments as needed.

Minimum Requirements: ? Requires BA/BS in Accounting or Finance and a minimum of 6 years experience in general accounting, finance, or budgeting and planning; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Skills:
? CPA or CPA candidate who has passed at least 2 modules.
? Strong understanding of FARs, cost accounting, and job costing
? Five years+ of Government contracts experience
? Five years+ of Single Audit and Incurred Cost submission
? Five years+ of SEFA preparation
? Three years+ of utilizing Deltek Costpoint accounting software with a government contractor.
? Advanced Excel skills: Pivot Tables and V-Look Up
? Detailed oriented with strong analytical skills who can learn quickly.
? Work independently with limited supervision

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