Accounting Assistant, Senior

Parsons Corporation • Centreville, VA • 3h ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Accounting Assistant, Senior to join our team! At this level, the Accounting Assistant works under minimal supervision in completing a broad scope of routine accounting tasks and is capable of completing non-routine assignments. In this role, you will complete a variety of advanced clerical tasks within an accounting section of the Finance Department. You may also function as a paraprofessional who may be assigned to one of the following areas: accounts payable, client billing and receivables, payroll, and/or general accounting functions.

What You'll Be Doing:

Receives accounting information from internal or external sources including: other Finance Department sections, other departments or divisions, other Parsons companies, suppliers, clients, etc.

Audits invoices for appropriate support documentation.

Matches information and documentation with accounting records; verifies accounts and project codes charged for accuracy and legitimacy.

Processes financial records. Prepares registers, tax reports, vendor invoices and client invoices.

Maintains standard accounting and financial records.

Inputs information into a computerized accounting system.

Prepares information for use by other departments, clients, and/or suppliers.

Performs financial reconciliations and/or proofs.

Answers inquiries and prepares standard analyses.

Maintains computerized databases for tracking and informational purposes.

Provides guidance to lower level Accounting support personnel.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

? Associate's or equivalent degree in Accounting, Economics, Business (or equivalent) and 3 - 5 years related work experience preferred, or High School diploma and 8+ years relevant experience within an accounting unit.

Intermediate PC skills including, but not limited to, Adobe Pro, MS Windows, MS Word, and MS Excel.

Must be self-motivated, capable of performing with limited supervision, ability to work several simultaneous tasks.

Must possess excellent and effective verbal and written communication skills, be able to work as part of a team

Possess a working knowledge of Accounting processes.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

For over 80 years, Parsons Corporation, has shaped the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.

Salary Range: $22.93 - $40.14

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Similar Jobs

Accounts Payable Processor IV

Fujifilm • Washington, DC • 3h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Position Overview The Accounts Payable Processor 4 will report to the FUJFILM Holdings America, Accounts Payable Supervisor and be responsible for performing a combination of calculating, posting, verifying, and reconcil...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Accounting Manager, Foreign Exchange (FX) Accounting

Amazon • Arlington, VA • 3h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description The Foreign Exchange (FX) Accounting team manages global FX results and provides strategic FX guidance for new business initiatives and system launches. With Amazon operating in over 100 countries and managin...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Accounts Payable CBO

HCA Healthcare • Reston, VA • 3h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the un...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Accounts Receivable Analyst, FinOps AR

Amazon • Arlington, VA • 3h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description We are Amazon's Finance Operations organization and responsible for Amazon's strategic customers Payables and Receivables. We are responsible for making on-time, accurate payments, billings and collections on...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Accounts Receivable (AR) Analyst , HQ2 Finance Service Center

Amazon • Arlington, VA • 3h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description We are Amazon's Finance Operations Services organization (FinOps), responsible for the company's Accounts Payables (AP) and Receivables (AR) Teams. Our mission is to ensure on-time, accurate payments, billing...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Actuary

Office of Personnel Management • Washington, DC • 3h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Summary As an Actuary with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Healthcare and Insurance, Office of the Actuaries, you will perform expert actuarial analysis of federal benefits programs, evaluate costs and liabiliti...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Growth Sales Director - Revenue Cycle Operations & Managed Services

Guidehouse • Mclean, VA • 6h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Job Family : Campaign Growth Leader Travel Required : Up to 75% Clearance Required : None What You Will Do Serve as a growth-focused campaign leader responsible for originating and capturing new revenue cycle operations...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Operations Manager II - Loan Servicing Management - Midland

PNC • Mclean, VA • 7h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Fund Finance and Intermediary Payments Manager

Deloitte • Mclean, VA • 23h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Fund Finance Manager you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects a...

23h ago

Go to Apply

Fund Finance and Intermediary Payments Manager

Deloitte • Washington, DC • 1d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

1d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.