Senior Accountant
Apply NowCompany: Empirical Corporation
Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
Senior Accountant
Salary Range $95,000 - $115,000
Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? Join our dynamic team at Empirical Corporation, where innovation meets excellence! We are a forward-thinking organization committed to making a difference in the federal accounting landscape. If you are passionate about numbers, detail-oriented, and eager to lead, we want you on our team!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Technical Skills:
Soft Skills:
Experience:
Education Requirements:
BENEFITS
Our corporate culture is designed to cultivate leadership and diversity and encourages the highest achievements at all levels of our organization. Employees are the key to our business growth and success. We reward employees for continuing advancement, demonstrated accomplishments, and innovative achievements.
Empirical is committed to retaining talented and dedicated employees and values the unique set of skills and talents that everyone brings to our organization.
We know that a competitive salary is only one component for a positive employment experience. Empirical recognizes that overall job satisfaction is achieved through financial compensation, a healthy working environment, and advancement opportunities.
Empirical's competitive benefits package provides our employees with a wide variety of coverages and benefits:
Empirical Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law. If you are a candidate in need of assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources. Please be advised that this contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of an applications.
Salary Range $95,000 - $115,000
Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? Join our dynamic team at Empirical Corporation, where innovation meets excellence! We are a forward-thinking organization committed to making a difference in the federal accounting landscape. If you are passionate about numbers, detail-oriented, and eager to lead, we want you on our team!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Review journal entries and/or accounting transactions, reconciliations, work papers, and deliverables
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and anomalies.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis
- Review reports for completeness and accuracy.
- Conduct discussions with clients about the results of work performed.
- Guide and mentor junior accounting staff.
- Oversee daily accounting operations and ensure team productivity
- Review and approve work plans to ensure they meet project requirements.
- Ensure assignments are carried out timely and within delivery commitments.
- Help resolve issues that arise during project execution.
Technical Skills:
- Accounting Knowledge: Understanding of federal accounting principles and practices and GAAP.
- Financial Analysis: Ability to analyze financial data and prepare accurate reports.
- Government Experience: Familiarity with government accounting standards and regulations, such as OMB Circulars, Treasury Financial Manual, and USSGL.
- Project Management: Proficiency execution, and monitoring.
- IT Proficiency: Competence in using accounting software and other relevant IT tools, such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Soft Skills:
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client interactions and report writing.
- Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address issues that arise during projects.
- Time Management: Effective time management skills to ensure timely completion of assignments.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in reviewing work papers and deliverables.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience, including at least 2 years of government experience.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent
BENEFITS
Our corporate culture is designed to cultivate leadership and diversity and encourages the highest achievements at all levels of our organization. Employees are the key to our business growth and success. We reward employees for continuing advancement, demonstrated accomplishments, and innovative achievements.
Empirical is committed to retaining talented and dedicated employees and values the unique set of skills and talents that everyone brings to our organization.
We know that a competitive salary is only one component for a positive employment experience. Empirical recognizes that overall job satisfaction is achieved through financial compensation, a healthy working environment, and advancement opportunities.
Empirical's competitive benefits package provides our employees with a wide variety of coverages and benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Bonus Program for outstanding achievements, accomplishments, and performance towards the company's goals and objectives, as well as obtaining certifications.
- Additional compensation opportunities, including employee referrals and business development bonuses.
- Paid time off - 10 paid holidays and vacation / personal / sick day PTO
- Competitive benefits, including health, dental, and vision.
- Life and disability Insurance
- Matching 401k Retirement Plan
- Reimbursement for certification exams and CPE, other education opportunities, and professional association membership dues
Empirical Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law. If you are a candidate in need of assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources. Please be advised that this contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of an applications.