Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Supporting Strategies is an award-winning organization that empowers business owners by providing bookkeeping and operational support. They are seeking a Remote Accountant with experience in government contracting to lead a remote team and ensure exceptional client service while maintaining compliance with federal regulations.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional accounting and operational service to our clients
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of professional accounting and bookkeeping practices
- Support client onboarding process for all assigned client engagements in accordance with defined process
- Execute, as applicable, processes related to accounts payable and accounts receivable management, bookkeeping entries, closing the books monthly as well as preparing financial reporting and analysis
- Collaborate with your manager and other Associates on your team to ensure all clients are delighted with our services through timely and effective communication
- Manage day-to-day relationships with clients while performing within established processes and budget parameters
- Identify and recommend to your manager areas where Supporting Strategies may be able to provide additional services or tools to drive additional client value and efficiency
- Participate in recurring team and one-on-one video check-in meetings to ensure you are aligned for success
- Confidence in learning and embracing new technology to solve client issues
- Embrace coaching and feedback provided by your manager and implement changes as needed to help meet team and client goals
Skills
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
- 5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience (e.g accounts payable, accounts receivable, closing books monthly and preparing financial reporting and analysis)
- Strong experience in federal government contracting, particularly with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) compliance
- Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, CAS, and other federal regulations
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, QuickBooks Government Edition)
- Experience with review and set up for new government contracts in accounting system
- Strong working experience with Indirect, direct, unallowable costs and wrap rates for government contracts
- Payroll experience working with multiple government contracts, WIP Reports, Incurred Cost Submissions experience strongly preferred
- Capacity and commitment to work during business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, CST, MST, or PST)
- Managed day-to-day relationships with clients while performing within established processes and budget parameters
- Exhibited a passion for and sense of personal satisfaction in delighting clients and helping businesses succeed
- Commitment to maintain the highest level of confidentiality while working with client data
- Payroll experience working with multiple government contracts, WIP Reports, Incurred Cost Submissions experience strongly preferred
Benefits
- Our unique, virtual, work-from-home opportunities allow you to harmoniously balance your family obligations, passions, and love of ‘getting into the numbers.’
- Supporting Strategies has received the distinction of being a Top 50 Franchisee Satisfaction Award winner by Franchise Business Review for the past 4 years running.
- Franchise Business Review has also named Supporting Strategies as one of the Best Franchises for Women consecutively over the past 3 years.
- Opportunity to advance your technical skills using the latest and most innovative cloud-based platforms.
Company Overview
If you're a small business owner, you've got enough to worry about. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, US, with a workforce of 0-1 employees. Its website is https://www.supportingstrategies.com/south-seattle.