SAIC

Senior Accountant

SAIC • $90K — $120K *
Sterling, VA 20164In-Person
Legal & Accounting
15+ years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting from AACSB accredited institution
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required
  • Certified Public Accountant certification in good standing
  • 18+ years accounting/auditing experience, ideally in government support
  • Proven record in conducting technical accounting research
  • Ability to interpret authoritative literature and recommend solutions
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical accounting research on major transactions
  • Assist in preparing periodic financial reports and executive summaries
  • Review new accounting pronouncements and assess their impact
  • Draft new or updated global accounting policies
  • Provide analysis and support for external auditors
  • Conduct corporate tax analysis and review tax filings

Benefits

  • Support of crucial national security activities
  • Collaboration with a team of experienced accountants
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Potential for remote work flexibility
  • Contribute to the integrity of accounting practices in government sectors
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC has an opening for a Senior Accountant in support of highly critical customer activities supporting our national security. In this role you will act as the senior member of a team of accountants responsible for assessing technical accounting requirements for a variety of complex transactions; implementing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); recommending and implementing industry best practices; and ensuring appropriate accounting control procedures are maintained for all relevant process areas.

Your responsibilities include:
  • Perform technical accounting research on transactions of substantial size
  • Assist in the preparation of periodic financial reporting and executive summaries
  • Review and analyze new accounting pronouncements and determine impacts
  • Assist in the drafting of new/updated global accounting policies
  • Provide analysis and support to external auditors
  • Perform corporate tax analysis and review of federal state and local tax filings


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an AACSB accredited institution
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required for this position
  • Certified Public Accountant certification maintained in good standing
  • 18+ years accounting/auditing experience, preferably in support of government activities
  • Demonstrated performance executing technical accounting research over a broad range of topics
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate and interpret relevant authoritative literature to evaluate and recommend solutions
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Strong organizational and management skills
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Willingness to conduct domestic travel up to 10% of time
  • Ability to act as the subject matter expert on a team of accountants and advise the customer on actions with vendors


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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