Senior Staff Accountant

Job Summary

Supporting the Finance and Accounting function, the full-time Senior Staff Accountant will manage complex accounting activities in a government contracting environment, including financial reporting, month-end close processes, and compliance with applicable regulations, while working remotely but must be local to Huntsville, AL.

Key responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP
• Prepare internal and external financial statements and management reports to facilitate business decision-making
• Support government contract accounting activities, including billing, labor reconciliation, and audit preparation

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field
• Minimum of six years of accounting experience, including government contract accounting
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with FAR cost principles and DCAA accounting system requirements
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment