Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant
Huntsville, AL / Fully Onsite / 8:00 – 4:30 M-F
Salary Range: $60,000 - $72,800

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support general ledger integrity, project accounting, and government contract compliance. This role plays a key part in supporting audits in a highly regulated environment. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail‑oriented, and well-versed in accounting.

Key Responsibilities – Staff Accountant

• Prepare and own balance sheet reconciliations; resolve discrepancies promptly
• Post complex journal entries including accruals, allocations, and adjustments
• Maintain accuracy and alignment between the general ledger and subledgers
• Support and lead month‑end and year‑end close activities
• Assist in preparing financial statements and internal reporting
• Conduct variance analysis and resolve identified issues
• Support project accounting, cost allowability, and revenue recognition
• Assist with indirect rate analysis and Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) support
• Perform inventory and fixed asset reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, CAS, GAAP, and DCAA requirements
• Support internal control initiatives and audit readiness
• Participate in process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency
• Review and help refine internal policies and business processes
• Prepare audit schedules and respond to auditor requests
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations and leadership
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications – Staff Accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of staff accounting experience in a government contracting environment
• Hands-on Deltek Costpoint experience (highly preferred)
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close process
• Working knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CAS, and DCAA compliance (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or project-based environment (preferred
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• High attention to detail and critical thinking abilities
• Strong communication skills

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