Senior Accountant Outsourced Accounting (GovConNon-Profit)
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Job Location:
Reston, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Who Is MillerMusmar
Come join MillerMusmar CPAs an award-winning CPA firm located in Reston Virginia. We were awarded one of the Top Accounting Firms to work for by the Washington Business Journal as well as a Great Place to Work in 2018. We have been providing quality client services for over 25 years!
MillerMusmar CPAs is a regional public accounting firm with approximately 30 professionals providing tax audit and outsourced accounting services to small and mid-sized organizations nationwide. We serve a diverse client base including government contractors nonprofit organizations and closely held businesses and emphasize high-quality service practical solutions and sustainable work-life balance. We also specialize in healthcare and international client base services.
At MillerMusmar we believe in taking care of team members so we offer 401K medical dental EAP and vision benefits. We also have a full suite of local and nationwide discounts that appeal to a wide array of activities and services. We understand that highly satisfied employees are key to a thriving organization. This is why we offer a complete benefits package that includes:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Flexible remote-friendly work environment
- Reasonable and sustainable workload expectations
- Exposure to interesting and complex clients without large-firm bureaucracy
- Direct access to Managers and Partners for mentorship and career development
Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support our outsourced accounting services practice. This role is ideal for an experienced accountant who has deep experience in full-cycle accounting enjoys client interaction and problem-solving and who is comfortable managing multiple clients with varying service levels (monthly quarterly and annual).
Experience with government contractors and/or nonprofit organizations is strongly preferred but we are open to candidates with strong outsourced accounting or public accounting backgrounds who are eager to deepen their exposure to these areas.
The Senior Accountant will work closely with Managers and Partners and will serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients.
Key Responsibilities
Client Accounting & Close Support
- Perform full-cycle accounting services for assigned clients including:
- Journal entries general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations
- Month-end and quarter-end close processes
- Preparation of internal-use financial statements
- Prepare and maintain high-quality workpapers and supporting schedules in accordance with firm standards
- Identify discrepancies cutoff issues and posting errors and propose appropriate resolutions
Government Contracting / Nonprofit Exposure (as applicable)
- Support accounting for government contractors including:
- Understanding indirect cost structures and labor allocations
- Assisting with timekeeping invoicing and compliance-related reporting
- Advise on allowability of expenses under relevant FAR & CAS principles
- Support client DCAA compliance
- Support nonprofit clients including:
- Fund accounting concepts
- Grant tracking and restricted/unrestricted activity
- Assist with compliance-related filings and projects such as:
- 1099 preparation
- Personal property tax BPOL or similar filings (as applicable)
- Audit support or special projects
- Business registrations
Client Communication
- Serve as day-to-day contact for assigned clients
- Communicate professionally and clearly with clients regarding:
- Accounting questions
- Document requests
- Timing and deliverables
- Participate in and over time lead routine client calls related to accounting matters
Collaboration & Team Support
- Work collaboratively with Managers and Partners on workload planning and client deliverables
- Provide feedback to improve internal templates processes and documentation
- Assist in training or mentoring junior staff as needed
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
- 47 years of accounting experience preferably in public accounting or outsourced accounting
- Strong understanding of full-cycle accounting and financial statement preparation
- Experience working with multiple clients and managing competing deadlines
- Proficiency with common accounting platforms (e.g. QuickBooks Online/Desktop; experience with Unanet Procas or similar systems is a plus)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
- Experience with government contractors and/or nonprofit organizations
- Familiarity with FAR Part 31 indirect cost concepts or grant accounting
- Strong understanding of accounting for payroll transactions
- Experience with partnership accounting
- CPA or CPA-eligible status
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid environment
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
**This is a hybrid remote position full-time the corporate office hours 8am-5 pm EST**
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Account Payable
- Invoicing
- Journal Entry
- Data Entry
- Accounting & Finance
- Tax Returns
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Reporting
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- Account Receivable
- ACCA
- CPA
About Company
Come join MillerMusmar CPAs an award-winning CPA firm located in Reston, Virginia. We were awarded one of the Top Accounting Firms to work for by the Washington Business Journal as well as a Great Place to Work in 2018. We have been providing quality client services for over 25 years! ... View more
