Sr Staff Accountant
Sr Staff Accountant
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DataPath is a global leader in remote satellitebased communications solutions that solve our customers toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions. We specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense Civilian Government and commercial markets.
Summary
DataPath Inc. is seeking a fulltime Senior Staff Accountant. This role has primary responsibility for maintaining the general ledger recording journal entries performing account reconciliations maintaining fixed asset management month close and yearend close responsibilities and supporting the Assistant Controller and Corporate Controller in any accounting or reporting function as needed. In conjunction with the Corporate Controller this role shares responsibility for maintaining an accounting system that properly reflects the financial position of the company applies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles follows department policies and procedures implements improvements and SOX controls and serves as a resource in all aspects of accounting.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Assumes primary responsibility for the timely completion of general ledger reconciliations payroll reconciliations maintenance of fixed asset records and analysis of cost accounts and related P&L activity.
- Assists with effective preparation maintenance and reporting of internal and external financial records and analyses.
- Assists with preparing daily monthly annual and other periodic financial statements and reports.
- Assists during the annual audit. Assists in assuring that accounting records and reports are in compliance with GAAP and government regulations. Cooperates with and assists external auditors as appropriate.
- Completes reports and analyses of departmental and area operations as requested by Management.
- Assists in implementing and maintaining SOX internal controls.
- Completes special accounting projects as assigned.
- Other accounting and finance duties as needed.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
Bachelors degree in accounting
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Understanding of US governmental regulations and reporting requirements
Understanding of related auditing functions
Intermediate to advanced knowledge and experience using MS Office specifically Excel
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Five or more years of General Ledger and GAAP accounting and financial reporting experience.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Able to organize coordinate and work independently
Strong oral and written communication abilities
Solid analytical and technical skills
Able to use all related hardware and software
Strong work ethic
Personal and financial integrity
Optional Skills and Experience:
CPA certification or advanced accounting degree work a plus
Experience with a federal contractor especially a Department of Defense contractor
Experience with Deltek Costpoint ERP software
Experience with project accounting and reporting
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
