Accountant

CFD Research Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Associate based in the Huntsville, AL area. The role is 100% onsite and requires U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

You will enter and maintain accounts payable transactions in our ERP system, set up vendors, and respond to inquiries about invoices, payments, and balances. You will also assist with travel inquiries, expense reports, and month-end close activities, while gaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field.
• 1+ years of experience working in an accounting role.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to function well in a team-oriented environment.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Enter and maintain accounts payable transactions in the ERP system.
• Set up new vendors and maintain vendor records.
• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and balances.
• Assist employees with travel inquiries and expense reports.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist with audits and maintain knowledge of FAR, cost accounting, and direct vs. indirect costs.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Unanet

Concur

Job description

About CFD Research

Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com

Job Description

Candidate will gain skills and experience with accounts payable and travel for a government contractor. Candidate will enter and maintain accounts payable transactions in the ERP system, setup new vendors and maintain accurate vendor records, and respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account balances. They will also assist employees with travel inquiries and expense reports, assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, and assist with various audits. Candidate will learn and maintain a working knowledge of FAR, cost accounting, and direct vs. indirect costs.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
• 1+ years of experience working in an accounting role
• Advanced knowledge of Excel along with good working knowledge of all other Microsoft Office applications
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to function well in a team-oriented environment
• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Unanet and Concur
• Knowledge of FAR and DFAR supplements
• 1+ years of experience working in an accounting role for a government contractor

Location

This role is based in the Huntsville, AL area, and is 100% onsite.

Benefits

CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.

CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories