Accountant

The Government Contract Accountant will be responsible for executing and maintaining the day to day duties related to accurate financial records for government contracts, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other regulatory requirements. This role requires hands-on experience with Unanet for timekeeping, project accounting, and reporting.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Enter all transactions into Unanet.
• Prepare invoices and remit to customers.
• Prepare purchase orders, send, and ensure payments are made to vendors
• Ensure payments are completed for invoices received from providers or products and services
• Process and review timesheets and labor distribution in Unanet as it pertains to financial reporting.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to government contracts.
• Add new contracts and contract modifications to Unanet.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports using Unanet (profit and loss, balance statements, accounts receivable, accounts payable, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with DCAA audit requirements and government regulations.
• Perform indirect rate calculations and cost allocations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition.
• Participate in system upgrades, implementations, and process creation and improvements related to Unanet.
• Work with outside parties to support audits, proposals, and tax data request.
• Run ad hoc reports out of Unanet as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in government contract accounting.
• Proficiency in Unanet ERP system is required.
• Strong understanding of FAR, DFARS, and DCAA compliance.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• CPA or CMA certification is a plus.

Non Negotiable Requirements:

1. On-site, no remote

2. Experience with DCAA accounting

3. Experience with Unanet

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CMA certification is a plus

A notification to prospective applicants that reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by the employer and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and that subsequent reinvestigations may be required. If the position is covered by the Counterintelligence Evaluation Program regulations at 10 CFR part 709, the announcement should also alert applicants that successful completion of a counterintelligence evaluation may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.