Accounting Operations Associate - Gov't Contracting Growth

The Ascendancy Group; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ascendancy Group in Virginia Beach is looking for an Accounting Operations Associate to gain hands-on experience across accounting processes. You will work closely with an experienced finance team to improve systems and develop business skills.

This entry-level role offers a collaborative environment where you’ll support month-end billing and manage invoices while learning critical operational finance aspects.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and a proactive attitude, with a focus on details and organization.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of accounting, finance, operations or related experience.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong sense of ownership.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end billing and invoices across assigned projects.
• Process subcontractor and independent contractor invoices and vendor accounts payables.
• Research and resolve discrepancies, variances, and accounting issues.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Strong Excel skills

Effective written communication skills

Effective verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelors in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

The Ascendancy Group in Virginia Beach is looking for an Accounting Operations Associate to gain hands-on experience across accounting processes. You will work closely with an experienced finance team to improve systems and develop business skills.

This entry-level role offers a collaborative environment where you’ll support month-end billing and manage invoices while learning critical operational finance aspects.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and a proactive attitude, with a focus on details and organization.