Senior Accountant (Gov/Con)

POSITION SUMMARY

If you are passionate about working in Accounting for a leading-edge government security company, Constellis has a great opportunity for you! Constellis is hiring a Senior Accountant to be part of a dynamic and growing team. To be successful in the role, you you will perform general accounting tasks including but not limited to: balance sheets reconciliation, ad-hoc analysis and participate in special projects. This role is based in the vibrant and thriving location of Herndon, VA.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares monthly journal entries for entry into the general ledger system on a monthly basis by collecting necessary data, analyzing and/or allocating costs and preparing audit trail support for the journal entries.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts related to liabilities, including but not limited to payroll, benefits and other short term and long term liabilities
• Ability to prepare bank reconciliation for high volume payroll account
• Reconciliation of ROU assets and maintenance of debt schedules
• Prepare monthly account analysis and research to ensure accuracy and understanding of account balances and activity
• Prepare monthly variance analyses for balance sheets accounts as part of month-end close process
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations
• Assist with interim and year-end audits
• Participate in special projects as required
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 
• Minimum of 4+ years of accounting and financial operations experience
• Experience with Microsoft suite, proficiency in Excel is essential
• Must be organized, detail oriented, motivated and able to multitask in a fast paced and dynamic work environment
• Ability to recognize and solve business problems by applying appropriate use of logic to quickly isolate trends or problems
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact and communicate, both oral and written, with individuals across the organization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Experience with Deltek, Costpoint and Cognos

BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. 

• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance 
• Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 
• 401(k) Retirement Plan 
• Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life 
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 
• Personal Development & Learning Opportunities 
• On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications 
• Employee Referral Program 
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach 

WORKING CONDITIONS 

 

Work is typically based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Business work hours are Monday-Friday standard core hours, however some extended or weekend hours may be required.   

 

 

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Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer

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