AcuTech Group, Inc. (AcuTech) is a successful and rapidly growing consulting firm providing process safety, risk management, security, and emergency management services to industries handling hazardous materials. We offer consulting and training services and software products to assist companies in continuous improvement to their safety, security, environmental, and production practices. AcuTechs clients range from petroleum and petrochemical to food and semiconductor, and are in the private and public sectors. Our services have expanded to new markets in response to our clients needs and will continue to grow to assist companies in meeting the challenges of safety and security demanded by everchanging global circumstances. To help our growth, we are seeking a qualified full scope accountant for our new McLean, VA, headquarters office. We are looking for a hands-on, expert who can grow with the demands of the position, and who has excellent business skills and is able to build an effective accounting function in a growing small business. Job responsibilities include:
Duties & Functions:
Prepares reports which summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings based on past, present, and expected operations includes profit and loss statements and monthly closing and cost accounting reports.
Prepare and review budget, revenue, expense, payroll entries, invoices, and other accounting documents.
Provides management with timely reviews of organization's financial status and progress in its various programs and activities.
Directs determination of depreciation rates to apply to capital assets.
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and document business transactions.
Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.
Analyze revenue and expenditure trends and recommend appropriate budget levels, and ensure expenditure control.
Explain billing invoices and accounting policies to staff, vendors and clients.
Resolve accounting discrepancies.
Recommend, develop and maintain financial data bases, computer software systems and manual filing systems.
Supervise the input and handling of financial data and reports for the company's automated financial systems.
Interact with internal and external auditors in completing audits.
Establish, or recommend to management, major corporate economic strategies, objectives, and policies for company.
Recommend modifications to existing corporate programs.
Advise management on desirable operational adjustments due to tax code revisions.
Arrange for audits of company's accounts.
Prepare reports required by regulatory agencies.
Establish relations with banks and other financial institutions.
Other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate qualifications are as follows:
Knowledge of accounting, finance, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections.
A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or other related field plus 7 years of accounting experience.
Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule. Experience with public, private, and international services .
Excellent organizational skills.
Excellent PC skills using MS Office and specialty software (QuickBooks & OpenAir experience, a plus).
Works well in teams.
Outgoing personality.
Strong initiative, problem solving skills, and ethics.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Prior experience in small or start-up consulting companies a plus.
Able to manage time to maximize production.
Ability to secure a security clearance.
This position has excellent opportunity for personal growth and advancement for someone wanting to work in a dynamic, growing small company. AcuTech provides a competitive package of benefits. Salary based on experience and qualifications. AcuTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications and business need.
- Location: McLean VA
- Compensation: Commensurate with experience and qualifications
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