Current Opportunities
Government Billing Specialist
Location :
Rockville MD
Job Type :
Temp/Contract to Direct
Hours :
Full Time
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
Job Industry :
Accounting - Finance
Job Category :
Government Contracting
Job Description :
Summary: The Senior Billing Specialist is responsible for performing accounting/finance-related functions independently within an organization that has both government and commercial customers.
Principal Responsibilities:
• Primarily responsible for billing, accounts receivable, time reporting, project setup
• Collaborates with company Program Managers to gain an understanding of contracts and government funding in order to properly account for contracts
• Keeps accounting management informed of issues and activities related to billing and accounts receivable
• Performs accounting-related functions independently including monthly financial entries, ad hoc reporting, and cost analysis
• Responsible for proper revenue recognition • Assist accounting management in collecting materials and preparing documents for annual financial audits which includes interacting with auditors, responding to their questions and requests
• Perform other accounting and finance related duties as needed
• Participate in special projects and/or corporate initiatives as needed
Required Qualifications :
Required:
• BS/ BA in Accounting or Finance and 5 years of hands-on experience
• Advanced, hands-on skills with Microsoft Excel and accounting software billing systems
• Well organized and detail-oriented; having team player attitude and being able to interact with all levels of an organization in a professional, diplomatic and tactful manner
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Sound administrative and time management skills with strong ethical behavior and business practices
• Experience with billing and accounts receivable in a Government contractor company (i.e. Cost Plus Billing)
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, practices, and procedures
• Strong analytical and process management skills
• Able to work independently and multi-task in a fast paced environment Preferred experience
• Working with Deltek GCS Premier or Deltek Costpoint
• Knowledge of: FAR, Cost Accounting Standards, and government contract types
