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Belcan

Sr. Cost Accountant

Belcan, Farmington, Michigan, United States, 48331


Sr. Cost Accountant

Job Number: 353286

Category: Finance/Accounting

Description: Job Title: Sr. Cost Accountant

Location: Remote (HQ in ​​Farmington​, MI)

Zip Code: 48335

Start Date: Right Away

Job Type: Contract (6 months - 1 year)

Pay Rate: $45.00 - $50.00/hr DoE

Schedule: 8am - 5pm (M-F)​

Keywords: #CostAccountant #FinanceAccountingJobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists the Director of Accounting in the oversight of the financial operations and financial reporting primarily related to contracts with the Government.

Provides guidance to team members and other departments ensuring compliance with accounting standards and government regulations

Review job cost ledger activity monthly for government contracts ensuring proper coding, completeness and accuracy.

Reconcile job cost ledgers to general ledgers for government contracts, investigate differences and update accounting transactions as needed.

Develop indirect rates for government contracts for estimating purposes and reconcile estimates to actual on quarterly basis.

Collaborate with finance and operations on quarterly and annual forecasts and projections for departments dealing with government contracts.

Assist in completion of incurred costs forms required for government contracts.

Accurately prepare and post monthly recurring journal entries and adjusting journal entries.

Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations.

Prepare and review monthly financial reports and analysis for business stakeholders.

Manage month-end close and ensure adherence to due dates.

Ensure accounting transactions are recorded in accordance with GAAP

Prepare annual external audit requests and requests from DCAA auditors upon request.

Assist with ad hoc requests from management

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

​​* Bachelor"s Degree in Accounting or Finance.

5 years" experience in Accounting and/or in Accounting for government contracts (prime contractor or sub-contractor to a prime contractor)

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate skills in Excel include VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities (required):

Must be accurate and detail-oriented, possessing strong organizational, analytical, and problem- solving skills.

Must possess ability to adapt well to change, prioritize work assignments and work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Ability to work independently.

Ability to take direction and responsibility for work as assigned is required.

Must have the ability to work overtime when required. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities (preferred): * PeopleSoft exposure/knowledge.

ERP systems for government contractors

Experience with DCAA and DFAR

Strong research skills.

Knowledge of CAS

Multi-entity and multi-lines of business background

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans

Location: Farmington , MI

Minimum Experience (yrs): 5+

Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...)

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