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Senior Accountant
full-timeAnchorage

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Location

Anchorage

Type

full-time

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About this role

Summary

  • The Senior Accountant is responsible for accounting activities including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing, and general ledger accounting for a small subsidiary whose activities support the critical tasks of administering the corporation’s interests in Prince William Sound and the Village of Chenega. Responsibilities include supporting both Corporate and Village related operations. The Senior Accountant will coordinate with corporate and tribal staff to assure accurate and timely processing and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Leads all aspects of accounting: accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing and general ledger accounting that includes monthly journal entries, monthly reconciliations of subsidiary ledgers, monthly bank reconciliations, monthly accruals and reversals, fixed asset accounting, inventory tracking, grant reporting, and monthly revenue recognition and analysis.
  • Monitor monthly operating results and prepare and publish monthly, quarterly and yearly financial statements and other management reports as needed.
  • Prepare financial analysis as requested to support informed decision making.
  • Establish and maintain systems and internal controls which verify the integrity of all systems, processes, and data in coordination with Chenega corporate accounting.
  • Prepare for and support all Chenega IRA Council audits and publish any financial reports required by various agencies as needed.
  • Work with RDG leadership and Corporate Accounting staff on annual budget preparation.
  • Provide administrative assistance to support other RDG efforts.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in accounting from a four-year college or university, or 6 years of related experience.
  • Minimum of 2 or more years related experience. Government or grant accounting experience is preferred.
  • Strong accounting/bookkeeping skills and experience managing all aspects of the General Ledger.
  • Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses knowledge and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures.
  • Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason and good judgement to inform opinions.
  • Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, 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, clients, customers, and the public.
  • Ability to work with higher mathematical concepts as needed. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have experience working with accounting software (Costpoint, QuickBooks or similar systems preferred), Internet browsers, Excel, Word processing, and email.

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounting,Bookkeeping,General Ledger Management,Financial Analysis,Problem Solving,Data Analysis,Internal Controls,Payroll Processing,Accounts Receivable,Accounts Payable,Grant Reporting,Budget Preparation,Communication,Microsoft Excel,Accounting Software,Inventory Tracking

About Chenega Corporation

Chenega Corporation’s MIOS Strategic Business Unit (SBU) provides innovative solutions for federal, DOD, and commercial customers around the globe.

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lorton, Virginia, Chenega Military, Intelligence, and Operation Support (MIOS) Strategic Business Unit is a shared services division of Chenega Corporation. Chenega MIOS provides standard business services to its wholly-owned companies of Chenega Corporation, and assists in the management of contracts with a net value of over $600 million dollars.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2010

What you'll do

  • The Senior Accountant leads all accounting activities including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing, and general ledger accounting. They also prepare financial statements, support audits, and establish internal controls.

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What does a Senior Accountant do at Chenega Corporation?

As a Senior Accountant at Chenega Corporation, you will: the Senior Accountant leads all accounting activities including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing, and general ledger accounting. They also prepare financial statements, support audits, and establish internal controls..

Why join Chenega Corporation as a Senior Accountant?

Chenega Corporation is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.

Is the Senior Accountant position at Chenega Corporation remote?

The Senior Accountant position at Chenega Corporation is based in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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