Light Grid is Hiring a Staff Accountant to work at our Virginia Beach Office.   

Proficient in supporting daily accounting operations of a Government Contracting company, to include but not limited to:

· Manage all Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities

· Assist with month-end reconciliations and year-end closing processes

· Monitor contract funding levels and expenditures

· Responsible for Payroll processing, multiple state registrations and certifications

· Processes travel expenses and ensures compliance with Federal regulations and contract terms

· Maintain vendor profiles and required documentation

· Maintain and manage the company’s General Ledger (GL), ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly classified

· Process payroll and ensure accuracy of   employee compensation, deductions, and payroll reporting

· Perform account reconciliations and assist   with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes

· Prepares month-end journal entries, including   depreciation and amortization.

· Manage accounts payable and accounts   receivable processes, including invoice review and payment tracking

· Prepare and submit invoices for government   contracts and subcontractors in accordance with contract terms

· Monitor contract funding, labor charges, and   expenditures to ensure costs remain within authorized limits

· Manage vendor onboarding and maintain vendor   profiles, ensuring required documentation (W-9s, banking details, compliance   forms) is complete

· Ensure financial transactions comply with   requirements under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Cost   Accounting Standards (CAS)

· Maintain organized financial documentation to   support audits and reporting requirements, including those from the Defense   Contract Audit Agency

· Coordinate with HR, contracts, and program   management teams to ensure financial accuracy across company operations

3-5 years with Government Contracting Experience, Unanet or  Procas familiarity, Cost accounting principles, GAAP, FAR Knowledge.   Proficient in reconciliations, proficient in Excel, Word and Adobe. 

Bachelors in Finance with Concentration in Accounting   or Bachelors in Accounting or a related field