Job description
TRAX International Corporation is a leading provider of professional and technical services for U.S. federal government agencies, and energy solutions for commercial clients. TRAX specializes in test and evaluation, IT and engineering, and logistics and outsourced services.
About the Opportunity:
Join our team of talented, high-performing, and mission-driven employees as an Accountant III at our Corporate Headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, where we provide support to more than 1,300 employees located across the U.S., Central and Latin America, and Asia.
The desired candidate will possess an accounting, finance, or business degree and at least four years in general accounting. Candidates with government contracting accounting experience are highly preferred.
TRAX offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including employer-paid life and disability insurance, ample paid time off, tuition assistance, career growth opportunities, and an easygoing work environment.
Highlights of the Position:
- Prepare account reconciliations, research, and proactively resolve errors or reconciling items.
- Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close process.
- Review and approve expense reports.
- Track transactions in bank accounts and assist with cash management.
- Assist with accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll as needed.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
- May guide or review the work of accounting staff.
- Research and interpret data to answer accounting and financial questions.
- Assist internal and external audit process, as required.
- Prepare documentation for DCAA, bank and financial audits.
- Audit and verify documents in general ledger and sub-ledgers.
- Able to apply knowledge of GAAP.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related area, or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of successful experience in General Accounting.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail is a top priority.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Intermediate skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Be comfortable with advanced functions of Excel – including v-lookups and pivot tables.
- Must share a commitment to maintaining a positive, collaborative work environment while simultaneously optimizing individual performance and contribution.
- Demonstrated experience in government contract accounting is a plus.
- Understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), including Company Disclosure Statement (DS) is a plus.
- Experience in DCAA auditing requirements and process is a plus.
- Ability to navigate through professional services or government contracting ERP systems.
- Familiarity with Deltek Costpoint is a plus.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
- The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment.
- Must be capable of sitting and entering data on a computer keyboard for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to view computer monitor for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds unassisted.
- Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities.
Terms of Employment and Eligibility Requirement
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must possess a valid driver's license, without special restrictions.
- Must be able to successfully complete a background check.
- At TRAX, the health and safety of our employees, our customers, is our top priority. We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in facilities to which we operate. Vaccination requirements may vary by customer mandate, governmental facility and/ or national, state or local laws.
The lists above are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. TRAX International reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary.
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