Senior Accounting Manager — GAAP Close, Controls & Leadership

CoAspire; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits from day one

401(k) with generous company match

PTO and Federal holidays

Job summary

A defense manufacturing leader in Northern Virginia seeks an experienced accounting professional to lead its accounting function. This integral role involves timely month-end closes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and overseeing daily operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and strong leadership skills. This position offers full benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with a generous match.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with expertise in financial operations.
• Must have significant experience in DCAA compliant cost accounting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the accounting function and ensure timely month-end close.
• Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger.
• Establish internal controls and ensure compliance.

Skills

Progressive accounting experience

Leadership skills

Analytical problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

MS 365 Dynamics ERP

Government-contract accounting systems

Job description

A defense manufacturing leader in Northern Virginia seeks an experienced accounting professional to lead its accounting function. This integral role involves timely month-end closes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and overseeing daily operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and strong leadership skills. This position offers full benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with a generous match.