Federal Staff Accountant
Hitachi Vantara is a trusted leader in data infrastructure and digital solutions for the U.S. federal government. They are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with financial policies while contributing to the mission-driven environment of federal operations.
Responsibilities
- Maintain financial records, reports, and general ledger accounts
- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end close activities
- Process and review expense reports, Procurement Card transactions, vendor invoices, and cash applications
- Perform accounts receivable analysis and monitor collections activities
- Prepare bank reconciliations and monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Maintain Fixed Asset and Prepaid schedules
- Process semi-annual benefit-related payments and maintain supporting documentation
- Support Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, and Purchasing functions as needed
- Respond to internal and external financial information requests
- Assist with audit preparation and financial statement review
- Ensure compliance with IFRS standards and internal accounting controls
- Support the Director of Accounting and Senior Accountant with special projects and reporting initiatives
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
- Understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective time management and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial/accounting systems
- 1–3 years of accounting experience preferred
- Experience supporting government contracting environments is a plus
- Experience in NetSuite/Oracle use is a plus
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on industry-leading mission-centric technologies
- Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi Vantara’s bonus/variable/commission pay programs, where applicable, and are subject to the program’s conditions and restrictions
- Industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing
- Flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent)
- Reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process
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