About the Company and Opportunity:
- Our client is a well-known government contractor with contracts supporting different cabinet departments
- Opportunity to work with highly experienced team
- Our client needs additional support due to the current workload
- Role will be largely work from home, but candidates MUST be local to the DMV area
Project Accounting Analyst
Responsibilities:
- When company wins a contract, need to collect certain metadata and hold a key cost call including stakeholders: senior managers on the call. Project Accounting Analyst will be leading the calls. Project Accounting Analyst will talk to the Senior Managers regarding what information is needed and then enter that information for the contract into Deltek Costpoint.
- Project Accounting Analyst will be assigned to 20-30 task orders (contracts): For each task order, will read and understand the contract (first priority) then schedule the kickoff call, then collect the data on the call, then enter the information into Deltek Costpoint. Then monitor the project throughout the lifecycle of the contract.
- Project Accounting Analyst will complete ad hoc tasks and projects, as requested.
Requirements:
- US Citizen required for Project Accounting Analyst
- 6 months - 1 year+ of accounting or finance professional experience
- Bachelor's Degree required (Major in accounting, finance, or business preferred)
- Previous government contracting experience is a plus but NOT required
- Previous Deltek Costpoint experience is a plus but NOT required
- Intermediate Excel skills - pivot tables or VLOOKUP's are a plus
Personality Fit:
- Project Accounting Analyst must be detail oriented
- Project Accounting Analyst must have strong verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills - This role will be leading calls to gather information from Senior Managers while working in a team environment
- Able to work in a fast paced environment
- Someone who is able to multi-task
- Enjoys working in a team environment
- Driven with a strong work ethic
- Willing to assist wherever needed
- Eager to learn
Qualified candidates please submit your resume for immediate consideration for this exciting job opportunity.