Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Melbourne, FL • 9h ago

Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Melbourne, Florida. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in general accounting, compliance within the defense industry, and proficiency with Deltek Costpoint. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail, capable of managing complex financial processes and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities:

Oversee and execute general ledger tasks, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.

Prepare and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with U.S. accounting standards.

Reconcile balance sheet accounts, manage fixed assets, and maintain accurate depreciation schedules.

Ensure compliance with government regulations and industry standards, including cost allocations, indirect rates, and project accounting.

Prepare and review incurred cost submissions and other required government financial reports.

Utilize Deltek Costpoint for project setup, cost accounting, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.

Collaborate with program managers to maintain accurate project budgets, forecasts, and financial visibility.

Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain discrepancies between actual, budgeted, and forecasted financial results.

Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing data-driven insights and preparing detailed reports.

Provide financial expertise to internal teams and management through ad hoc reporting and analysis. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.

4-7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the defense industry.

Proficiency in Deltek Costpoint is essential.

Strong understanding of U.S. accounting standards and government compliance regulations.

Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.

Exceptional analytical abilities and attention to detail.

Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.

Strong communication skills to work with internal teams, auditors, and government representatives.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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