Remote Accountant (Government Contracting) Washington DC

About the role

In this highly impactful, hands-on role, you will utilize your client service expertise and accounting knowledge to drive a delightful client experience. Your extensive government accounting experience will help continue to build Supporting Strategies’ reputation as a wonderfully unique place to work.

Responsibilities

• Utilize your client service expertise and accounting knowledge to drive a delightful client experience.
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, CAS, and other federal regulations.
• Manage day-to-day relationships with clients while performing within established processes and budget parameters.
• Identify and recommend to your manager areas where Supporting Strategies may be able to provide additional services or tools to drive additional client value and efficiency.
• Participate in recurring team and one-on-one video check-in meetings to ensure you are aligned for success.

Requirements

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• 5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience (e.g. accounts payable, accounts receivable, closing books monthly and preparing financial reporting and analysis).
• Strong experience in federal government contracting, particularly with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) compliance.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, QuickBooks Government Edition).
• Experience with review and set up for new government contracts in accounting system.
• Strong working experience with Indirect, direct, unallowable costs and wrap rates for government contracts.
• Payroll experience working with multiple government contracts, WIP Reports, Incurred Cost Submissions experience strongly preferred.
• Capacity and commitment to work during business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, CST, MST, or PST).
• Exhibited a passion for and sense of personal satisfaction in delighting clients and helping businesses succeed.
• Commitment to maintain the highest level of confidentiality while working with client data.

Qualifications

• Capable and committed to working during business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, CST, MST, or PST).

Skills

• Client service expertise.
• Accounting knowledge.
• Government accounting experience.
• Compliance with federal regulations.
• Accounting software proficiency.
• Review and set up for new government contracts.
• Payroll experience.
• Confidentiality.

Benefits

• Meaningful work/life balance.
• Distinguished reputation.
• Leading edge technology.
• Opportunity to advance technical skills.
• Building great client relationships.
• Creating a satisfying and collaborative virtual environment.

Pay

Pay Range $33 - $40 USD

Schedule

Work during business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, CST, MST, or PST)