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Senior Accountant

Buchanan and Edwards

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Public Trust
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Finance
McLean, VA (On-Site/Office)

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Buchanan & Edwards | Dare to BE Different.

At BE, we're not just another company, we're a movement. We push boundaries, break barriers, and redefine what's possible in the tech world. We cut through the noise and focus on what truly matters: making an impact with cutting-edge solutions and solving challenges through innovation. BE bold, BE innovative, BE extraordinary.

Find out more: www.teambe.us

Buchanan & Edwards is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant with government contract experience to join our team at the McLean Corporate Office. This role is responsible for managing general ledger transactions, preparing monthly financial statements, overseeing bank reconciliations, managing our outsourced Accounts Payable vendor, and supporting audit processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a commitment to accuracy, and experience in government contracting environments. This role requires exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to manage ambiguity and change

Location: Hybrid - McLean, VA

To keep breaking barriers and redefining what's possible, we're looking for candidates with the following exceptional technical capabilities:

General Ledger & Financial Reporting
  • Enter financial data and transactions into the general ledger
  • Participate in month-end close activities
  • Perform account reconciliations
  • Respond to internal and external audit inquiries
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting processes

Other Accounting Duties
  • Prepare monthly financial statements
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations
  • Enter cash receipts
  • Oversee outsourced Accounts Payable vendor
  • Prepare and submit employee expense reports
  • Assist with audit processes
  • Troubleshoot Deltek Costpoint system issues and support upgrades

Collaboration
  • Provide support to the Controller, Finance Director, auditors, and other accounting/finance professionals as needed


Qualifications

  • Clearance Required: This position requires the ability to pass a Public Trust background investigation but the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance at the Secret level or above is preferred.
  • Bachelor's (BS) degree in Finance, Business, or Accounting with 2+ years of relevant experience in government contracting (can substitute 5+ years of relevant work experience for degree)
  • Must have experience with medium-to-large government contracting entities
  • Proficiency with Deltek Costpoint and Time & Expense systems
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Paycom Interface, and Cognos/CER
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • High aptitude for numbers and accuracy
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of sensitive data


  • CPA certification is a plus
  • Familiarity with FAR, CAS, DCAA, and government compliance is a plus


Website: www.teambe.us
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BE, and its wholly owned subsidiary RenXTech, are trusted partners to the national security community, delivering future-forward solutions and cutting-edge support across cyber, technical, analytical, intelligence, and mission operations. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, we combine deep mission understanding with innovative technologies to help clients meet their most vital challenges. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with all applicable federal anti-discrimination laws. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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Finance
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Public Trust