Vaco Looking for Senior Accountant | DC & Remote | $35-$45/hr Full Time

Job Description

Are you looking for a change? Does a new, challenging opportunity excite you? We have the opportunity for you! As a dedicated Vaco Senior Accountant, you will be tasked with the following:

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing the accounting for multiple entities and projects, including financial reporting and management of cash flows.
• Working closely with business development and delivery teams to ensure seamless work in progress tracking and reporting.
• Assist with accounting and reporting software integration and coordinate ongoing utilization and continuous learning with the IT department.
• Performing monthly, quarterly and annual reconciliations.
• Managing monthly journal entries and schedules for multiple entities.
• Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
• Assisting in preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end close procedures, including consolidation for multiple entities.
• Researching technical accounting literature and assisting in preparations of technical memos.
• Assisting with creation, refinement and implementation of accounting policies & procedures.
• Helping develop internal processes, metrics, and business decision-making.
• Working on cross team initiatives and seeking out efficiencies for other areas important for the business.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university (MS in Accounting or BA) and multiple years of experience as a staff or public accountant (preferably Big 4)
• CPA certification (received or in progress) highly preferred
• Highly proficient with Excel
• User level of Accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, etc.) experience is preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
• Self-motivated
• Honest, reliable, self-aware and conscientious
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills

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