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Sr. Accountant

United States, Herndon Employment contract · Job Posted July 07, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a publicly traded government contracting organization in Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage core close activities, maintain ledger accuracy, and contribute to reliable financial reporting. The role requires strong hands-on expertise across reconciliations, journal preparation, and day-to-day accounting operations within a structured corporate environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead monthly closing activities by preparing and reviewing accounting entries, schedules, and supporting documentation to ensure timely and accurate reporting
  • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed analysis, account review, and resolution of discrepancies
  • Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and follow through on outstanding items
  • Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with accounting policies and established reporting deadlines
  • Support accounts payable-related accounting processes, including review of transactions and reconciliation of payable balances
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify account activity, and improve the accuracy of recorded results
  • Use Deltek Costpoint to manage accounting records, perform analysis, and support routine financial operations
  • Assist with audit requests and provide organized documentation for internal and external reporting needs

Requirements

  • Proven experience working as a Senior Accountant or in a similar corporate accounting role
  • Strong background in month-end close and general ledger accounting
  • Hands-on experience preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations
  • Demonstrated ability to complete bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently
  • Working knowledge of accounts payable processes and related accounting impact
  • Experience using Deltek Costpoint in an accounting environment with strong attention to detail
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage priorities independently in a deadline-driven setting

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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