Accountant

Description

• Perform accrual projections and assist with developing reliable expense forecasts.
• Assist with preparation for the year-end audit and prepare tax work papers for auditors.
• Assist the manager with posting information, answering co-worker inquiries, and mentoring less experienced accounting staff.
• Investigate monthly actual-to-budget cost variances of moderately complex cases, identifying drivers and ensuring accurate reporting results.
• Review project data to ensure revenue and expense coding accuracy.
• Perform balance sheet analyses to identify account components, cost trends, variances, and related findings that support management decision-making.
• Participate in professional and personal development aligned with career goals.
• Analyze indirect organizational operating expenses monthly to verify proper cost allocation and initiate corrections where applicable; conduct additional ad-hoc analysis as needed.
• Prepare financial reports and monthly financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and internal requirements.
• Prepare and review reconciliations for VHB’s bank accounts (operations, accounts payable, payroll, employee expenses), ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Support day-to-day research of accounting questions, invoice retrieval, and internal audit/tax compliance tasks.
• Perform all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and VHB policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with demonstrated critical-thinking skills.
• Experience with accounting/financial systems preferred.
• Solid understanding of accounting and finance principles, methods, and procedures.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of accounting principles, methods, and procedures and apply them consistently.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong Excel proficiency (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis) and comfort working with moderately complex spreadsheets.
• 2–4+ years of related accounting or finance experience
• Ability to research accounting questions, analyze scenarios, and ask probing questions to ensure accuracy in financial data.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Detail-oriented, organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple tasks independently while contributing effectively to a team.

Benefits

• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance