Cherry Bekaert LLP

Senior Accountant (Costpoint / GovCon) 16788741

Cherry Bekaert LLP$95K — $115K *
Cary, NC 27513In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong Deltek Costpoint experience required
  • Prior experience in government contracting required
  • Experience in a small or midsized organization
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • CPA preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounting including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting
  • Handle Costpoint-based accounting activities, including project and cost accounting
  • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing processes
  • Maintain indirect rates, cost pools, and allocations
  • Partner closely with the CFO on financial reporting and analysis
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, and GovCon requirements
  • Assist with audit support and process improvements

Benefits

  • Hybrid schedule (1-2 days onsite)
  • High visibility and ownership within the finance function
  • Opportunity to grow with the organization as it scales
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Small, growing GovCon with expansion plans
Full Job Description
Senior Accountant (Costpoint / GovCon)
Location: Raleigh, NC area (Hybrid - 1-2 days onsite)
Compensation: $95,000-$115,000
Job Type: FullTime / Permanent
This role is newly created due to growth and will report directly to the CFO in a lean, twoperson accounting function.
This position is ideal for a handson accountant with strong fullcycle accounting experience in a GovCon environment who is comfortable operating in a highimpact, "minicontroller" type role.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage fullcycle accounting including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthend close
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting
  • Handle Costpointbased accounting activities, including project and cost accounting
  • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing processes
  • Maintain indirect rates, cost pools, and allocations
  • Partner closely with the CFO on financial reporting and analysis
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, and GovCon requirements
  • Assist with audit support and process improvements
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong Deltek Costpoint experience required
  • Prior experience in government contracting required
  • Experience handling close in a small or midsized organization
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • CPA preferred but not required
Additional Details
  • Hybrid schedule (Raleigh, NC area)
  • Small, growing GovCon with expansion plans
  • High visibility and ownership within the finance function
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunity to grow with the organization as it scales
If you or someone you know would be interested in learning more, please apply or reach out for additional details.

About Cherry Bekaert LLP

Cherry Bekaert is a public accounting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries. The company offers audit, tax, and advisory services to help clients achieve their business goals. Cherry Bekaert has a team of over 1,200 professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. The company has offices in several states across the US and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
Learn more about Cherry Bekaert LLP
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$220 million

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