Job DetailsJob Location Pegasus Steel Goose Creek - Goose Creek, SC Job Shift 1st Shift Description Responsible for the execution of complex accounting assignments and functions related with government contracts using a broad knowledge of Federal accounting regulations, procedures, policies, and precedents. Discrepancies or risks with compliance are identified and discussed with management and resolved appropriately. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide accounting experience by preparing recommendations for financial/accounting processes and solutions.
- Prepare and ensure conceptual, preliminary, and final plans and specifications, parametric through detailed program and project cost estimates by defining the estimates purpose and schedule in accordance with established government and client contractual requirements, objectives, and procedures.
- Continue and maintain rate package compliancy.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards (i.e. GAAP, FASB), rules, regulations, and systems of internal control.
- Coordinate customer and DCAA audit request.
- Prepare monthly government grant invoicing.
- Aid in the implementation of new accounting policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Provide accurate, timely, and relevant recording, reporting, and analysis of financial information.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement improvements to processes.
- Will work closely with our engineering & estimation teams in partnership and strategic approach.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Experience in Cost Build ups and supplier development funding.
- Strong working knowledge and understanding of FARs regulations.
- Demonstrate advanced skills and knowledge of Excel, as well as other Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, experience with accounting software.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively across the organization.
- Thorough knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliation.
- Highly detail-oriented and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
- Developing return on investment reports.
- Unallowable/allowable cost.
- Ensures compliance with all government guidelines and standards.
- Prior experience in Government funding project management.
- Familiar with government cost accounting rules & guidelines.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college, university or technical school; 3-5 years related experience and/or training in accounting or finance; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, spreadsheets, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, internal and external clients. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Must possess strong mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude. Requires highly efficient financial knowledge and business acumen. REASONING ABILITY Must be able to make sound business decisions and possess strong problem-solving abilities. Requires analytical knowledge; ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS N/A TRAVEL 10% or less. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk, occasionally stoop, kneel and/or climb; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.