To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The Role (On-Site)

The Accounting Manager supports the Director of Finance and Accounting in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the Company's financial operations in accordance with GAAP. This role manages a wide range of corporate accounting activities, including intercompany transactions, general ledger maintenance, month-end and year-end close processes, internal controls documentation, and audit and tax preparation support. This position is full-time onsite working fromeither our Arlington, VA or Ridgeland, MS offices.
The Mission

• Assists the Director of Finance and Accounting with ensuring that the Company's accounting policies, systems, and processes comply with GAAP.
• Manages intercompany transactions.
• Performs ongoing general ledger maintenance.
• Supports the annual financial audit and annual tax return preparation process.
• Manages a broad range of accounting functions.
• Supports, monitors, and maintains documentation of internal control processes.
• Supports acquisition and/or major transaction accounting requirements.
• Performs research regarding accounting treatment of transactions.
• Prepares information in support of quarterly Board of Directors meetings.
• Reviews subsidiary ledgers and general ledger reconciliations.
• Reviews, analyzes, and reconciles accounting transactions.
• Supports month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepares numerous ad hoc reports and performs other tasks as requested.
• Records recurring accounting transactions in the general ledger.
• Supervises accounting staff.
• Performs all other duties as requested.

Additional Duties

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.Work Schedule

This is an in office salaried position operating on a standard 40-hour work week.Travel

Minimal travel required; occasional travel may include out-of-town trainings, seminars, or conferences.Work Authorization/Clearance Requirements

Candidates must meet employment eligibility requirements for work in the United States and may be required to meet security criteria associated with federal government contracts.
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum 5 years of progressive corporate accounting experience
• CPA license required
• Publicly traded company experience preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency using NetSuite ERP preferred
• Federal government contracting experience preferred
• Experience working with multiple legal entities preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
• Exceptional technical accounting skills
• Valid driver's license
• Outstanding communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong research and analytical abilities
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Strong prioritization and multitasking ability
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and accurate