Cost Accountant

Diversified Services Network, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Diversified Services Network, Inc. is seeking a Cost Accountant to audit and analyze ongoing projects with county or state agencies.

You will manage multiple projects, participate in meetings, and support audits of state programs while collaborating with business consultants and IT teams. The role requires strong note-taking, solid communication, and a basic to intermediate understanding of accounting principles.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in accounting or auditing.
• Experience with large-scale audits and accounting systems.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and grow into the role.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects.
• Participate in State agencies meetings and internal staff meetings.
• Examine and participate audits on current State programs.
• Run quarterly claim reports for state agencies.
• Develop a strong understanding of State agencies' practice and system.
• Work with business consultants and IT development team.
• Create meeting notes.
• Create project schedules and maintain project schedule.

Skills

Auditing

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Note taking

Learning ability

Education

Bachelor's in finance or accounting

Mathematics

Public Policy

Tools

Accounting systems

Financial systems

Job description

Diversified Services is seeking a Cost Accountant who will be responsible for auditing and analyzing ongoing projects with county or state agencies.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects
• Participate in State agencies meeting and internal staff meetings
• Examine and participate audits on current States? programs
• Run quarterly claim reports for state agencies
• Develop a strong understanding of State agencies? practice and system
• Work with Business consultant and IT development team
• Create meeting notes
• Create project schedules and maintain project schedule

Requirements

• 1 to 2 years of experience
• Experience with large scale audits
• Experience with accounting systems
• Experience with financial system
• Strong note taker and ability to learn and grow into the role
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong understanding of basic accounting Principals
• Preference to be fluent in a foreign language.

Education

• Bachelor's in finance or Accounting, Mathematics or Public Policy

Preferred Education

• Master's in accounting, Finance or Public Policy
• CPA or any other accounting certification

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays