Accountant

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support day-to-day accounts payable activities and core accounting operations. This role is ideal for an experienced Staff Accountant who enjoys end-to-end ownership of payables, billing support, and general accounting responsibilities while working closely with leadership in a small, high-impact team environment.

Location: Tysons Corner, Va- Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week (with flexibility to be onsite up to 5 days as needed)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounts payable from invoice receipt through payment, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper approvals
• Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries
• Support customer billing activities, including invoice preparation and documentation
• Assist with expense reports, credit card reconciliations, and employee reimbursements
• Support month-end close processes, including AP accruals and account reconciliations
• Maintain organized financial documentation in compliance with company policies and government contracting requirements
• Assist with audits, reviews, and ad hoc accounting projects as needed
• Collaborate closely with the Controller and Senior Accountant to ensure continuity of operations
• Support additional accounting and operational tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Experience in government contracting or professional services strongly preferred
• Experience with NetSuite and Salesforce strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of GAAP and core accounting principles
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, small-team environment
• Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel skills preferred