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Finance and Accounting AssociatePeterson Technologies • Elkridge, MD, US
Finance and Accounting Associate

Finance and Accounting Associate

Peterson Technologies • Elkridge, MD, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Finance and Accounting Associate to join our team.

This role supports both accounting and finance functions, including maintaining financial records, assisting with compliance, payroll processing, and analyzing contract performance.

This position is an in-office job located at our HQ in Elkridge, MD.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare monthly invoices to the customer.
  • Maintain appropriate records and documentation to support financial activities.
  • Assist with general ledger, timekeeping, and payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate entries.
  • Support contract CDRL preparation.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, DAR, FAR, and other applicable government regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including month-end close activities.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
  • Support financial tracking and variance analysis to optimize financial performance.
  • Assist in analyzing contract performance, focusing on projected staff hours, contract totals, revenue, and profit margins.
  • Perform other data entry tasks as required.
  • This position is ideal for candidates who are looking to build upon a strong foundation in finance and accounting within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications :

  • Candidate must have an Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; however, additional relevant work experience may be accepted in place of a formal degree.
  • Unanet experience preferred.
  • Exhibit a strong attention to detail and analytical acumen.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate an understanding of accounting principles Demonstrate a proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel as well as a desire to develop advanced skills Effective time management skills and ability to multi-task with strong organizational skills Ability to adjust quickly and adapt to changing priorities 5-7 years of accounting experience.  Prior government contracting experience required.   Peterson Technologies provides an excellent benefit package to include generous PTO, healthcare, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k contribution and Tuition and Training reimbursement.   Salary range depending on experience = $80,000 - $90,000 Peterson Technologies will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants who are unable to utilize our online application system due to a disability.  Please send your request to HR at jobs@ptech-llc.com or call.
  • Peterson Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   Powered by JazzHR

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