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Valiant Integrated Services
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General Ledger Accountant
Valiant Integrated Services · United States
In short
The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for maintaining the integrity of accounting records, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and fixed asset processing. They also support month-end closing activities and assist with external audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and possess 2 to 4 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in ERP systems, specifically Costpoint, and experience in government contracting accounting processes are highly preferred.
About the employer
Valiant Integrated Services
Empowering our customers' most critical missions.
Valiant empowers the world’s most critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. Valiant’s 4,500 employees enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and disaster response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively in some of the most complex environments worldwide. Valiant is based in Herndon, Va. and deploys expertise for customers in the areas of Training, Simulation, and Readiness; Engineering and Analysis; Logistics and Sustainment; Mission and Contingency Operations; Operations, Maintenance, and Management; and Program Management. For more information, visit www.onevaliant.com, and follow Valiant on LinkedIn or Facebook.
- INDUSTRY
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
- COMPANY
- Privately Held
- FOUNDED
- 2017
- HEADQUARTERS
- Herndon, Virginia
- SIZE
- 5,001-10,000
- OFFICES
- 5 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role
- Is this Valiant Integrated Services role remote?
- Tagged remote.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions in Accounting System – Costpoint. Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities. Prepare, and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries, which include prepaid expense, workers compensation, interest expense, AR unbilled reclass, labor and subcontractors’ accruals.
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Responsibilities and Duties
- Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions in Accounting System – Costpoint.
- Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
- Prepare, and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries, which include prepaid expense, workers compensation, interest expense, AR unbilled reclass, labor and subcontractors’ accruals.
- Prepares monthly account reconciliations, maintains general ledger, and resolves discrepancies.
- Support external audit by analyzing general ledger accounts and providing information to auditors.
- Process, review, post, and reconcile cash receipts with Aging AR.
- Process monthly fixed assets additions and disposals as well as depreciation computation and journal entry.
- Create Bid Proposal and Marketing Projects.
- Responsible for keeping records and statements for compliance with laws and regulations.
- Effectively communicate with the appropriate department or team member for errors found within the general ledger.
Qualifications
- BA/BS in Accounting/Finance or related field with 2 to 4 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2-4 years of experience in Costpoint is preferable or ERP system.
- Experience Government contracting experience in accounting processes such as invoicing, general accounting, finance, account reconciliations and analysis.
- Strong Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities with attention to detail.
- Proficiency with computer systems such as Microsoft Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), database and documentation control systems including VLOOKUP and Pivot Table functions.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, particularly regarding follow-up on unresolved issues
- Strong ability to adapt to change and open to considering new approaches in resolving issues.
- Strong understanding of confidentiality matters.
- Ability to multi-task, handle multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines which may require working outside of standard work.
Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.
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