Accountant

Accountant performs accounting functions of variable complexity to ensure an accurate accumulation and reporting of financial data.

• Perform a variety of Project Cost accounting functions.
• Reviewand analyzeaccounting data for compliance with policies, procedures, laws, regulations and DOE/NNSA orders.
• Assistin training personnel in various accounting routines and procedures.
• Perform project accounting activities within PeopleSoft including set-up of contracts, projects, and activities.
• Interface and collaborate with the Finance Accounting and FP&A teams, Program Managers and Project Analysts, as needed.
• Analyze and coordinate cost transfer transactions, including internal customer interface, ensuring compliance to procedures.
• Prepare cost overrun reports, analyze, and communicate to internal project managers to ensure timely resolution.
• Perform special projects as requested.
• Processaccounting documents from various sources in accordance with established accounting policies and procedures.
• Prepareand submitassigned journal entries and account reconciliations and maintain working papers required to record accounting activities.
• Compiledata for periodic accounting reports for distribution.
• Analyzedata to identify recurring problems, then investigates and recommends corrective action.
• Analyzeand interprets accounting data and presents conclusions to management.
• Assistin the development of detailed procedures and work instructions.

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance and 2 years of relevant experience or a High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 4 years relevant experience
• Ability to travel up to 5 of the time
• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
• United States Citizenship
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
• Ability to obtain and maintain, if required for position, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)

FMT2021

• Intermediate level of proficiency applying advanced accounting principles, theories, and concepts
• Contributes to the development of new processes, principles, and concepts
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP application
• Experience with various systems
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work with multiple teams of people and inspire those teams to work together to reach a common goal