Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Location: Flushing, NY (Hybrid)
Duration: 2 Years

Job Description

The Senior Accountant will perform financial audits, contract compliance reviews, payment voucher audits, and FAR-compliant overhead audits. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting and auditing background within government, public-sector, consulting, or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Review and audit consultant and expense contract payments.
• Conduct financial and compliance audits.
• Perform overhead audits in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Analyze financial records, invoices, and cost data.
• Evaluate indirect cost rates and supporting documentation.
• Prepare audit findings, reports, and recommendations.
• Assist with field audits and special audit assignments.

Required Qualifications

Option 1

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting or auditing experience.

OR

Option 2

• CPA License.
• Minimum 2 years of accounting or auditing experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Government or public-sector auditing experience.
• FAR audit experience.
• Contract compliance auditing.
• State or municipal audit experience.

Required Skills

• Financial Auditing
• Government Accounting
• FAR Compliance
• Contract Auditing
• Cost Analysis
• Internal Controls
• Financial Reporting

Preferred Certifications

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)
• CGFM (Certified Government Financial Manager)