Accounting & Financial Systems Analyst II (GASB Focus)

SGS Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting seeks an experienced accounting analyst to support the development, implementation, and maintenance of financial systems and related databases across budgets, cost accounting, inventory and payroll. You will apply GASB pronouncements, GAAP, prepare monthly reports and financial statements, analyze trends, and assist in policy development for the Finance manual.

The role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of general ledger processes, reconciliations, and ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• Solid knowledge of GASB pronouncements and accounting principles
• Experience with governmental accounting and GAAP compliance
• Experience preparing monthly reports, financial statements, and tax certifications
• Ability to analyze reports and explain variances from budgets
• Knowledge of ledgers, reconciliations, and journal entries
• Familiarity with financial policies and procedures documentation

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial reports, statements, and tax certifications in line with GAAP and laws
• Develop analyses from computer-generated reports to explain trends and variances
• Research special financial issues (tax refunds, nuclear fuel, workers' comp, etc.) and support financial strategies
• Maintain ledgers for facilities per FERC and GAAP, including reconciliations and journal entries
• Assist in creating and updating the Finance manual and policies for internal controls

Skills

Financial journal entry

General ledger

CPA

CMA

ERP

PeopleSoft

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PeopleSoft

Job description

SGS Consulting seeks an experienced accounting analyst to support the development, implementation, and maintenance of financial systems and related databases across budgets, cost accounting, inventory and payroll. You will apply GASB pronouncements, GAAP, prepare monthly reports and financial statements, analyze trends, and assist in policy development for the Finance manual.

The role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of general ledger processes, reconciliations, and ability to