| Title: | Accounting Manager |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1162 |
| Location: | Washington DC |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Status: | N/A |
RWD Consulting is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to work out of its corporate office in the DC metro area. This is position is metro accessible and located in NW DC.
Reporting to the CFO, the Accounting Manager will be responsible for analyzing the month-end close, assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly financials, ensuring the integrity of internal reporting, financial statement preparation and analysis, and variance analysis. The accounting manager must have a good understanding of the budget process and data collection. As related to Government Contracting, the Accounting Manager will assist and/or lead in the compilation of pricing for proposal submission or preparation/approval of corporate salary bands. The Accounting Manager will be an engaging manager of both employees and processes, and be able to resolve accounting issues with the business and other members of the administrative team.
Essential Job Functions (including but not limited to):
- Assist in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close process
- Oversee the daily accounting process
- Review/prepare journal entries
- Review/prepare various reconciliations
- Manage a staff accountant; provide supervision and guidance to their daily responsibilities
- Provide feedback on performance of stated goals via annual performance appraisals
- Prepare/assist in the review of the monthly reporting packages required for submission to parent company
- Ensure integrity and adequacy of the Company's financial systems
- Participate in special projects as needed
- Oversee and participate in the preparation of schedules in connection with the annual audit/review
- Assist with documentation of process and internal control testing
- Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
- Perform ad-hoc account analyses and other departmental tasks as necessary
- May travel periodically as needed for Government/Client support.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting
- 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience
- Government Contracting Firm experience preferred
- Experience with inventory management a plus, but not required
- Ability to maintain composure and objectivity in highly stressful situations and in dealing with heavy workload
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain excellent time management
- Advanced MS Office skills is needed
- Experience with payroll is required. Experience with using an outside payroll company system such as ADP or Paychex is required
- Experience with electronic time keeping system such as the ones offered by ADP and Paychex is required
Additional Required Skills
- Knowledge of GAAP
- Strong systems skills that include advanced Excel and a working knowledge of financial systems and reporting tools
- Hands-on leadership and supervisory style that promotes a work environment focused on results, deadlines, and continuous improvement
- Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as a part of a team with other members of the accounting and administrative teams
Qualified dispatchers are encouraged to apply online!
If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to RWD Consulting, LLC by forwarding this job posting.
Established in 2004, RWD Consulting, LLC (RWD) provides tomorrow’s solutions today. We achieve mission-critical results for federal, public and private sectors through our core competencies: Data Management & Analytics, Information Technology, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Facility Operations & Management, and Project Management, Administrative & Technical Support. Our services enhance our clients’ capabilities and allow them to focus on their mission and goals.
RWD Consulting, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.