Remote Costpoint Accountant & Payroll Specialist

Veilant; Tysons (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

401k match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA availability

Professional coaching

Learning & Development

Tech equipment

Snacks & nitro brew

Job summary

Veilant is seeking a Costpoint Accountant / Payroll Specialist to join our corporate finance team. You will own payroll and key accounting processes within Deltek Costpoint, working closely with the Controller to scale our finance function as the company grows.

You will drive improvements, document procedures, and help ensure accurate monthly closes while maintaining compliance with GAAP, FAR, and CAS requirements in a government contracting environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on Deltek Costpoint accounting experience.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP, FAR, and CAS regulations.
• Hands-on experience processing payroll and payroll reconciliations.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Ability to develop and document processes in a growing environment.
• Attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and deadlines.
• Ability to investigate discrepancies and resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the payroll process, including reconciliations and issue resolution.
• Support the monthly close process and ensure timely financial reporting.
• Perform general ledger accounting, journal entries, and month-end reconciliations in Costpoint.
• Reconcile sub-ledgers to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate accounting records per applicable requirements.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure accounting supports reporting needs.
• Identify opportunities to streamline, document, and automate processes.
• Recommend improvements for efficiency and scalability.

Skills

Payroll processing

Deltek Costpoint accounting

GAAP knowledge

FAR/CAS regulations

General ledger accounting

Journal entries

Month-end close

Discrepancy investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

Veilant is seeking a Costpoint Accountant / Payroll Specialist to join our corporate finance team. You will own payroll and key accounting processes within Deltek Costpoint, working closely with the Controller to scale our finance function as the company grows.

You will drive improvements, document procedures, and help ensure accurate monthly closes while maintaining compliance with GAAP, FAR, and CAS requirements in a government contracting environment.