Senior Accounting Technician

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 87,360 - 126,186; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A federal contracting firm is seeking a Senior Accounting Technician in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing accounts payable, reimbursable agreements, and financial reporting. Applicants should have a degree in accounting or a related field and be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. The position offers competitive pay within the range of $87,360 to $126,186 per year and includes comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and reimbursements.
• Prepare financial reports and documentation.
• Assist in processing transactions for other DOJ sections.

Skills

Knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems

Experience with quarterly reviews

Ability to analyze financial data

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Two-year degree in accounting or four-year degree in a related field

Tools

UFMS

JEDI

SAFARI

E-2

Job description

Overview

CGS is seeking a Senior Accounting Technician to join our team supporting the mission of a large federal agency. This position will entail a wide range of duties including management of accounts payable, reimbursement activity, collections, and account oversight. Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level. Department: Finance.

CGS is seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. We offer an environment in which our employees feel supported and encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Base pay range

$87,360.00/yr - $126,186.67/yr

This range is provided by CGS Federal (Contact Government Services). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

• Adjustment of the payroll/labor transactions via re-org processing
• Correct and process federal government travel in accordance with policies and regulations
• Verify, analyze, and maintain financial information used by the DOJ Office of the Comptroller
• Use various electronic software and databases, such as UFMS, JEDI and JEDI-2, SAFARI, E-2, and SAMS.gov, to analyze complex data sets
• Record and retrieve financial data, particularly related to reimbursable and billing processes
• Use a financial management system to track expenditures of multiple accounts
• Generate reconciliation reports from a financial management system and reconcile financial books/reports weekly
• Prepare financial reports and documentation for review and signature by DOJ Office of the Comptroller Management and other U.S. Government agencies
• Assist and provide support to other DOJ sections in UFMS transaction processing and contribute to system error resolutions
• Compose memorandums and correspondence related to financial reports and activities; prepare forms and financial documents; manage databases and office files; coordinate meetings and events
• Perform other duties as assigned or initiated for regular or special projects
• Contribute to team efforts as needed

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in accounting or four-year degree in a related field (finance, business, banking, or economics) with 30 credit hours in accounting
• Knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems used by banking, financial and other institutions
• Experience working with commitments, obligations, and interagency reimbursement agreements
• Experience with quarterly reviews, accruals, and closeout processes
• Ability to provide analysis and technical support for a variety of financial activities
• Ability to identify and analyze changes in budgetary and/or financial activities
• Ability to research and analyze financial data
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

Ideal/Preferred qualifications

• UFMS, JEDI, SAFARI, E-2, and Excel proficiency
• Budgeting Cycle Management
• Financial Management
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable management and processing
• Reimbursable agreements analysis and management
• Obligations processing and committed funds tracking
• Auditing and accounting services
• Cash flow analysis, statistical analysis, and financial fraud-related research
• Electronic data acquisition and processing
• Systems analysis and administration; database user support
• Reporting, record management, and business legal compliance
• Analytical and critical thinking, time management and organizational skills
• Advanced Excel skills (sorting, formatting, VLOOKUP, pivot tables, etc.)

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and observance of state/federal holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board. For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: [e-mail]