Accounting Senior Analyst

Lead Project Cost Accountant

U.S. Citizenship Required (No Dual Citizenship)

Are you an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment? We're looking for a Lead Project Cost Accountant to play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting complex government contracts, and driving process improvements within a collaborative accounting team.

What You'll Do

Lead revenue recognition activities under ASC 606, including Contract Review Worksheets (CRWs)

Review contract setup within the ERP system

Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and cost reclassifications

Perform inventory net realizable value (NRV) assessments

Analyze balance sheet and income statement variances

Prepare quarterly Estimate-at-Completion (EAC) profit reporting and financial flux analysis

Calculate and support monthly accruals, including warranty and program-related accruals

Prepare corporate reporting schedules and HFM reporting packages

Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities

Partner with internal and external auditors, including SOX compliance efforts

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency

Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analysis

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of relevant accounting experience, or

Master's degree with 7+ years of experience, or

13+ years of related experience in lieu of a degree

Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, ASC 606, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)

Experience with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes

Experience supporting internal and external audits

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

CPA or active progress toward CPA preferred

Preferred Experience

CPA certification

Oracle ERP

OneStream or similar account reconciliation software

Government contracting or project-based accounting

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a high-performing accounting team supporting complex, high-impact programs where your expertise will directly influence financial accuracy, compliance, and business decisions.

Ready to take the lead? Apply today and bring your accounting expertise to a team where your work makes an impact.

$50-$60 per hour DOE

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