Senior Staff Accountant

Job Title: Senior Staff Accountant

Location: Onsite (Manassas, VA)

Duration: Contract to Hire - 6 months

Pay Range: $45.00/hr (W2)

Job ID: 372758

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our team onsite. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in core accounting, period close, financial reporting, and process controls and a proven ability to own complex journal entries, drive reconciliations and analyses, and support audits and cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Own complex journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications.
• Perform and review balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Analyze variances versus budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Manage fixed assets and depreciation.
• Execute revenue recognition and contract accounting.
• Handle intercompany transactions and consolidations.
• Assist with preparation of internal financial statements and management reports.
• Support external financial reporting requirements.
• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for audits.
• Coordinate with auditors and respond to audit requests.
• Maintain and improve internal controls, including SOX if applicable.
• Identify process inefficiencies and drive improvements and automation.
• Document accounting procedures and workflows to ensure data integrity.
• Provide accounting guidance to non-finance stakeholders and partner with Division Finance and Technical Accounting.
• Review work of junior accountants and provide training and informal supervision.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting. MBA or CPA preferred.
• 5-7+ years of relevant accounting experience; manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• ERP proficiency; Sage experience a plus.
• Ability to meet scheduled and ad hoc deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong initiative.
• Collaborative team player with high professional standards.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with SOX controls and audit support.
• Background in process improvement and automation.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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