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Position description:
If you are looking for an exciting and challenging opportunity, check out this accounting analyst opportunity!
The accounting analyst is a key member of the project accounting group and will work with 4 other project accounting analystsYou will assist in the development and deployment of the project accounting function and associated activitiesThis is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
In this role, you will:
Serve as a lead technical resource for the group.
Consistently demonstrate high levels of technical and professional knowledge and quickly assimilate new knowledge.
Multi-faceted role that will entail working closely with operations and business finance representatives and coordinating system functions related to project accounting.
Work to ensure all project set-up and maintenance functions comply with corporate standards and internal controls.
Work with project management to provide suggestions on the most effective setup of projects in costpoint.
Ensure compliance with key control objectives and risk mitigation measures.
Support internal and external audits.
Maintain contract set-ups within the accounting system.
Process all funding and modifications to contracts.
Participate in project set-up kickoff meetings.
Interacts daily with business finance, contracts, accounting and operations.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Bachelor’s degree and 5 - 7 years of financial accounting or operational accounting experience.
3 or more years of specific experience in project deltek costpoint project accounting required.
4 or more years of experience in a government contracting environment.
Ability to plan, execute, and deliver on projects in a timely manner; plus the ability to multi-task on varying projects and initiatives.
Experience working cross-functionally in a complex, multi-national company.
Strong communication skills and experience as well as the ability to interact effectively with people at all levels within a team or organization.
Very high attention to detail; organized and thorough with a desire for continuous improvement; willingness to dig deeply into details as well as the ability to assess the big picture.
Stellar work ethic.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in word, excel, and powerpoint.
Additional desired experience and skills:
Working knowledge of cognos impromptu a plus.
Company overview: serco inc(serco) is the americas division of serco group, plcSerco serves every branch of the u.sMilitary, numerous u.sFederal civilian agencies, the intelligence community, the canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clientsWe help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customersHeadquartered in herndon, virginia, serco americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the worldAt serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at sercoWe invite you to become part of our dynamic teamSerco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (race/ color/ sex/ sexual orientation/ gender identity/ religion/ national origin/ disability/ vets).
To review serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco.
If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the hr service desk at 800-628-6458, option 1Please note, due to eeoc/ofccp compliance, serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendorAll unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract feeIf you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at serco, please email agencies@serco-na.com.
Covid-19 regulations: the safety, health and wellbeing of our employees, their families and the communities in which we work is important to sercoAs a federal government contractor, we comply with all customer, federal, state, provincial and local requirements regarding covid-19 regulations, including covid-19 vaccinations and testing requirementsThis means that our employees and new hires, whether working at a customer site, working remotely, or working in a serco facility, will need to adhere to applicable covid-19 requirementsThese requirements may include vaccination, attestations regarding your vaccination status and/or covid-19 testing, and you may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative test results as a condition of your employmentRequests for an accommodation will be reviewed and assessed under applicable laws and regulations.
