Job Description
Qualifications
Significant experience in public or private accounting applying complex accounting treatments and resolving complex accounting issues
Experience researching technical accounting issues and making recommendations for the application and implementation of accounting principles
Significant experience and proficiency with data querying, researching and reporting
Experience working on complex projects with cross-functional teams
Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely
Advanced knowledge of PC applications to include Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Certified Public Accountant designation and five years of progressive and relevant experience
Advanced skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy
Advanced analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
Expert skill maintaining accuracy with attention to detail and meeting deadlines
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated skill validating accuracy and applicability of underlying data
Demonstrated skill in presenting complex financial information clearly and concisely
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field or the equivalent combination of experience, education and training
Benefits
We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package
We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
Perform accounting activities to include review and analysis of financial statements, ledgers, reconciliations, and associated accounts to ensure accurate application of industry standards
Perform monthly close activities to include reviewing and monitoring entries to the Trial Balance, Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts and posting of adjustments
Perform account reconciliation, analytics and variance analysis, and provide sufficient supporting documentation
Apply broad knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Accounting Standard Codification (ASC) in the preparation of financial statements
Ensure compliance with GAAP and ASC by applying accounting standards in the preparation of NFCR financial statements
Identify simplifying assumptions and accounting methods and instances of incorrect application of GAAP/ASC; quantify the impact and recommend solutions
Conduct in-depth analysis to identify, isolate and resolve discrepancies, and contribute to quality control and process improvement
Investigate, resolve and /or escalate complex discrepancies, data entry errors and out of balance situations; prepare and present recommendations for immediate action or proposals for policy changes to prevent losses
Perform research to assist with responses to inquiries from internal /external auditors
Perform variance analysis and generate reports including associated justification
Apply broad and specialized knowledge of and experience with financial accounting and management, including a thorough understanding of techniques used in analyzing and reporting financial information
Perform other duties as assigned
Job description
Job#: 2042137
Job Description:
Job Title: Operational Accountant
Location: Hybrid in Vienna, VA
Job Type: Contract
Responsibilities
• Perform accounting activities to include review and analysis of financial statements, ledgers, reconciliations, and associated accounts to ensure accurate application of industry standards.
• Perform monthly close activities to include reviewing and monitoring entries to the Trial Balance, Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts and posting of adjustments.
• Perform account reconciliation, analytics and variance analysis, and provide sufficient supporting documentation.
• Apply broad knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Accounting Standard Codification (ASC) in the preparation of financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and ASC by applying accounting standards in the preparation of NFCR financial statements.
• Identify simplifying assumptions and accounting methods and instances of incorrect application of GAAP/ASC; quantify the impact and recommend solutions.
• Conduct in-depth analysis to identify, isolate and resolve discrepancies, and contribute to quality control and process improvement.
• Investigate, resolve and /or escalate complex discrepancies, data entry errors and out of balance situations; prepare and present recommendations for immediate action or proposals for policy changes to prevent losses.
• Perform research to assist with responses to inquiries from internal /external auditors.
• Perform variance analysis and generate reports including associated justification.
• Apply broad and specialized knowledge of and experience with financial accounting and management, including a thorough understanding of techniques used in analyzing and reporting financial information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Significant experience in public or private accounting applying complex accounting treatments and resolving complex accounting issues.
• Experience researching technical accounting issues and making recommendations for the application and implementation of accounting principles.
• Significant experience and proficiency with data querying, researching and reporting.
• Experience working on complex projects with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely.
• Advanced knowledge of PC applications to include Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
• Certified Public Accountant designation and five years of progressive and relevant experience.
• Advanced skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
• Advanced analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Expert skill maintaining accuracy with attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated skill validating accuracy and applicability of underlying data.
• Demonstrated skill in presenting complex financial information clearly and concisely.
• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field or the equivalent combination of experience, education and training.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, *** (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-XXXXXX .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
4400 Cox Road
Suite 200
Glen Allen, Virginia 23060
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, *** (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Apex Systems.
Significant experience in public or private accounting applying complex accounting treatments and resolving complex accounting issues
Experience researching technical accounting issues and making recommendations for the application and implementation of accounting principles
Significant experience and proficiency with data querying, researching and reporting
Experience working on complex projects with cross-functional teams
Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely
Advanced knowledge of PC applications to include Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Certified Public Accountant designation and five years of progressive and relevant experience
Advanced skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy
Advanced analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
Expert skill maintaining accuracy with attention to detail and meeting deadlines
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated skill validating accuracy and applicability of underlying data
Demonstrated skill in presenting complex financial information clearly and concisely
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field or the equivalent combination of experience, education and training
Benefits
We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package
We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
Perform accounting activities to include review and analysis of financial statements, ledgers, reconciliations, and associated accounts to ensure accurate application of industry standards
Perform monthly close activities to include reviewing and monitoring entries to the Trial Balance, Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts and posting of adjustments
Perform account reconciliation, analytics and variance analysis, and provide sufficient supporting documentation
Apply broad knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Accounting Standard Codification (ASC) in the preparation of financial statements
Ensure compliance with GAAP and ASC by applying accounting standards in the preparation of NFCR financial statements
Identify simplifying assumptions and accounting methods and instances of incorrect application of GAAP/ASC; quantify the impact and recommend solutions
Conduct in-depth analysis to identify, isolate and resolve discrepancies, and contribute to quality control and process improvement
Investigate, resolve and /or escalate complex discrepancies, data entry errors and out of balance situations; prepare and present recommendations for immediate action or proposals for policy changes to prevent losses
Perform research to assist with responses to inquiries from internal /external auditors
Perform variance analysis and generate reports including associated justification
Apply broad and specialized knowledge of and experience with financial accounting and management, including a thorough understanding of techniques used in analyzing and reporting financial information
Perform other duties as assigned
Job description
Job#: 2042137
Job Description:
Job Title: Operational Accountant
Location: Hybrid in Vienna, VA
Job Type: Contract
Responsibilities
• Perform accounting activities to include review and analysis of financial statements, ledgers, reconciliations, and associated accounts to ensure accurate application of industry standards.
• Perform monthly close activities to include reviewing and monitoring entries to the Trial Balance, Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts and posting of adjustments.
• Perform account reconciliation, analytics and variance analysis, and provide sufficient supporting documentation.
• Apply broad knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Accounting Standard Codification (ASC) in the preparation of financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and ASC by applying accounting standards in the preparation of NFCR financial statements.
• Identify simplifying assumptions and accounting methods and instances of incorrect application of GAAP/ASC; quantify the impact and recommend solutions.
• Conduct in-depth analysis to identify, isolate and resolve discrepancies, and contribute to quality control and process improvement.
• Investigate, resolve and /or escalate complex discrepancies, data entry errors and out of balance situations; prepare and present recommendations for immediate action or proposals for policy changes to prevent losses.
• Perform research to assist with responses to inquiries from internal /external auditors.
• Perform variance analysis and generate reports including associated justification.
• Apply broad and specialized knowledge of and experience with financial accounting and management, including a thorough understanding of techniques used in analyzing and reporting financial information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Significant experience in public or private accounting applying complex accounting treatments and resolving complex accounting issues.
• Experience researching technical accounting issues and making recommendations for the application and implementation of accounting principles.
• Significant experience and proficiency with data querying, researching and reporting.
• Experience working on complex projects with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely.
• Advanced knowledge of PC applications to include Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
• Certified Public Accountant designation and five years of progressive and relevant experience.
• Advanced skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
• Advanced analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Expert skill maintaining accuracy with attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated skill validating accuracy and applicability of underlying data.
• Demonstrated skill in presenting complex financial information clearly and concisely.
• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field or the equivalent combination of experience, education and training.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, *** (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-XXXXXX .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
4400 Cox Road
Suite 200
Glen Allen, Virginia 23060
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, *** (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Apex Systems.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Operational Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Merrifield offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.