Senior Staff Accountant (Manassas)

BC forward is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Staff Accountant in Manassas, VA 20109.

Position Title: Senior Staff Accountant

Location: Manassas, VA 20109

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: Temp to Hire

Job Type: CONTRACT

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our team onsite. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in core accounting, period close, financial reporting, and process controls and a proven ability to own complex journal entries, drive reconciliations and analyses, and support audits and cross-functional stakeholders .

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Own complex journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications.
• Perform and review balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Analyze variances versus budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Manage fixed assets and depreciation.
• Execute revenue recognition and contract accounting.
• Handle intercompany transactions and consolidations.
• Assist with preparation of internal financial statements and management reports.
• Support external financial reporting requirements.
• Prepare schedules and support documentation for audits.
• Coordinate with auditors and respond to audit requests.
• Maintain and improve internal controls, including SOX if applicable.
• Identify process inefficiencies and drive improvements and automation.
• Document accounting procedures and workflows to ensure data integrity.
• Provide accounting guidance to non-finance stakeholders and partners with Division Finance and Technical Accounting.
• Review work of junior accountants and provide training and informal supervision.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. MBA or CPA preferred.
• 5-7+ years of relevant accounting experience; manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• ERP proficiency; Sage experience a plus.
• Ability to meet scheduled and ad hoc deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong initiative.
• Collaborative team player with high professional standards.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with SOX controls and audit support.
• Background in process improvement and automation.

Benefits

BC forward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, and 401k.

About BC forward :

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BC forward is a Black owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BC forward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BC forward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BC forward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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