Federal Staff Accountant

Hitachi Vantara is a trusted leader in data infrastructure and digital solutions for the U.S. federal government. They are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with financial policies while contributing to the mission-driven environment of federal operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records, reports, and general ledger accounts
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
• Support month-end and year-end close activities
• Process and review expense reports, Procurement Card transactions, vendor invoices, and cash applications
• Perform accounts receivable analysis and monitor collections activities
• Prepare bank reconciliations and monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Maintain Fixed Asset and Prepaid schedules
• Process semi-annual benefit-related payments and maintain supporting documentation
• Support Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, and Purchasing functions as needed
• Respond to internal and external financial information requests
• Assist with audit preparation and financial statement review
• Ensure compliance with IFRS standards and internal accounting controls
• Support the Director of Accounting and Senior Accountant with special projects and reporting initiatives

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
• Understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective time management and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial/accounting systems
• 1–3 years of accounting experience preferred
• Experience supporting government contracting environments is a plus
• Experience in NetSuite/Oracle use is a plus

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on industry-leading mission-centric technologies
• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi Vantara’s bonus/variable/commission pay programs, where applicable, and are subject to the program’s conditions and restrictions
• Industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing
• Flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent)
• Reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process

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