Staff Accountant

Company: SJS Executives LLC
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

SJS Executives, LLC (SJS) of Virginia Beach, a small and veteran-owned military/federal contractor with a 250+ diverse workforce in 10+ states, is seeking an Accountant or similarly skilled individual to provide support to its Accounting Department by assisting in managing its financial records, including payroll, purchases, sales, receipts, invoices, accounts payable, accounts receivable and tax payments.The right individual should possess a degree in accounting, should have a good understanding of GAAP, taxes, and regulating compliance, and have a strong work ethic. Additionally, the individual should possess at least 2 years' prior experience working as an Accountant or similar for one or more military/federal contractors; and will understand the profound impact of federal, state and local regulation, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), on company operations.Conformance to GAAP and regulatory compliance are essential to the job. Responsibilities will include:Assist in the record keeping all financial transactions of the business; ensure transactions are recorded accurately in the general ledger.Prepare, coordinate, and execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings in an accurate and efficient manner ensuring any and all transactional problems are solved.Conduct profit and loss fluctuation analysis and quarterly balance sheet reviewMonitor, calculate, and conduct monthly budget variance analysis to support informed budgeting decisions.Assist and provide cost analysis, budgeting and forecasting support, including assistance with costing and pricing for government bids and proposalsOperating in accordance with GAAP and compliance with internal policies, and ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial statementsProviding accurate management of fixed assets, account reconciliations of balance sheets, and payrollAssisting with vendor relationships including relationship with the external tax accounting firm; recommend new vendors as appropriateAssisting with the interface with the employee benefits broker and Human Resources Department to perform cost analysis of annual benefits offerings in order to select benefits with the most favorable terms, conditions and costs each yearHelp encourage a diverse and safe workplace in which all contributors feel valued and heard by the businessAssisting the Accounting Manager with compliance with the law and the company's policiesOther related functions and responsibilities, including those assigned by the Accounting ManagerQualifications:Veteran hiring preference2 years accounting experience and a knack for numbersBA in Accounting (Preferred, but not required)Accuracy and attention to detail are paramountStrong data entry, data analysis, communication, and time managementAbility to maintain confidentiality and protect intellectual propertyProficient in the advanced use of Adobe Pro, MS Office 365 Suite and financial management software such as but not limited to QuickBooks, ADP, Deltek Costpoint or SAP, etc.Eligibility to receive a personnel clearance (PCL) is a plusBe able to pass an extensive background check and drug test for employment SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy status and/or gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service or other non-merit factors. PI176826432

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