Senior Accountant – Manufacturing Government Contract Accounting

Senior Accountant

Manufacturing Government Contract Accounting

On-site in Chandler AZ

Target salary range: $73100- $135700

We are hiring a Senior Accountant to support a growing manufacturing and government contracting environment with responsibility for month-end close complex balance sheet reconciliations project and cost accounting financial reporting and accounting process improvement. This role requires strong GAAP accounting advanced Microsoft Excel ERP systems journal entries account reconciliations debit/credit analysis and project or cost accounting experience with exposure to government contract accounting FAR/CAS DCAA and Oracle Fusion considered valuable.

This hands-on technical accounting role will investigate complex and historical transactions resolve reconciliation issues at the root cause support accurate financial reporting and identify opportunities to automate and streamline accounting processes.

Responsibilities:

• Own month-end close activities including journal entries accruals account reconciliations and financial analysis.
• Perform complex balance sheet reconciliations and research historical or long-standing reconciling items to identify and resolve root causes.
• Apply debit/credit accounting principles and T-account methodology to analyze and resolve complex accounting issues.
• Support project accounting cost accounting capital expenditures and financial reporting activities.
• Partner with Operations and cross-functional teams to improve accounting accuracy controls and standardized accounting processes.
• Support SOX compliance financial audits and government contract accounting activities as required.
• Identify opportunities to automate standardize and streamline manual accounting and reporting processes.
• Use advanced Microsoft Excel and enterprise ERP systems to analyze financial data and improve reporting.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
• 3 years of progressive accounting experience in a complex manufacturing aerospace defense or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) journal entries account reconciliations accruals and month-end close.
• Demonstrated mastery of accounting fundamentals including debit/credit logic and T-account analysis.
• Experience with project accounting and/or cost accounting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including PivotTables XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP or equivalent analytical functions.
• Experience with enterprise ERP systems such as Oracle Fusion SAP Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) JD Edwards PeopleSoft or similar platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.
• Government contract accounting experience including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and/or Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements.
• Inventory accounting experience.
• Oracle Fusion experience.

Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer

Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have achieved our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.

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