Accountant Sr. Level
On-siteChantilly, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Prepare, analyze, and reconcile financial statements, general ledgers, and tax returns to ensure data integrity and auditability. Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management on operations, reporting requirements, and internal controls. Develop financial policies, interpret complex regulations, and prepare briefings for Agency leadership, external reviewers, and oversight organizations. Establish internal controls to minimize risk and support audit readiness efforts. Assist in designing financial systems and process improvements while maintaining professional expertise through continuous training.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizen
- Government Security Clearance with a polygraph
- Active Top Secret / SCI clearance with Lifestyle Polygraph
- Minimum of eleven (11) years of progressive professional accounting experience
- demonstrated expertise in financial management, accounting operations, auditing, and fiscal control
- Extensive experience preparing, analyzing, and reconciling financial statements, general ledger activity, and financial reports
- Strong knowledge of federal financial management regulations, financial systems, internal controls, and audit readiness requirements
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data and provide strategic recommendations to support organizational objectives
- Experience supporting senior leadership, audits, and external financial reviews, including preparation of briefings and supporting documentation
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Must meet educational requirements to obtain or maintain CPA licensure and/or MBA credentials
Desired Qualifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Master of Business Administration (MBA) strongly preferred
- Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly present financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proven ability to brief senior leadership and communicate effectively across cross-functional teams
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