Hybrid Accounting Manager - GL Lead and Process Improvement

TalentRemedy; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Annual bonus

Job summary

TalentRemedy is seeking an Accounting Manager for our Herndon location. The role oversees accounts payable, billing, and core general ledger functions, leading the transaction processing team and driving improvements in systems and automation.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong knowledge of government contractor accounting, US GAAP, and CPA certification. This position requires collaboration across locations, including the Dallas team, to standardize

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including operational accounting responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of government contractor accounting, U.S. GAAP, and internal controls.
• Experience with transaction processing (A/P, billing) and general ledger accounting.
• Ability to manage and develop staff and work collaboratively across functions and locations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with operations and functional teams.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and support transformation initiatives.
• CPA
• Experience within a government contractor environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transaction processing activities, including Accounts Payable and billing operations.
• Manage, mentor, and develop team members responsible for day-to-day transactional accounting.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions and adherence to policies, procedures, and strong internal controls.
• Own key general ledger functions, including journal entry preparation and review.
• Perform and review critical account reconciliations to support a timely and high-quality monthly close.
• Support the Controller with close reporting, analysis, and operational accounting initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Dallas team and other functional partners to maintain consistent processes across locations.
• Partner closely with the Controller in designing and implementing system upgrades, workflow improvements, automation, and standardization across accounting operations.
• Assist with audit support, government contract compliance, and other external reporting processes as required.
• Contribute to accounting policies, documentation, and continuous enhancement of accounting operations.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Billing

General Ledger

Team Leadership

Internal Controls

ERP Systems

US GAAP

CPA

Process Improvement

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

TalentRemedy is seeking an Accounting Manager for our Herndon location. The role oversees accounts payable, billing, and core general ledger functions, leading the transaction processing team and driving improvements in systems and automation.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong knowledge of government contractor accounting, US GAAP, and CPA certification. This position requires collaboration across locations, including the Dallas team, to standardize