Position Overview

Arlo is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the government contracting industry, with a deep understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, particularly in the areas of journal entries, reconciliations, and contract management. This position requires a proactive individual with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.

Work Location

Remote

Job Responsibilities and/or Success Factors

• Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation
• Develop SOPs and materials for usage by all teams to ensure adequate support and similar approaches for like type entries
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for the company
• Create, reconcile, and approve assigned balance sheet accounts for business units
• Research unreconciled balances and collaborate with teams to ensure proper clearing
• Develop automation to improve accuracy and create efficiencies
• Review purchase orders for accuracy in coding
• Enter contracts into CostPoint with appropriate CLINs, labor categories, costs, points of contact and all other required contract data
• Create monthly cost pools journals
• Perform other accounting duties as requested

Education and Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• 8+ years of experience in government contracting industry with understanding of FAR and CAS
• Must have experience reading and interpreting government contracts
• Expertise with Deltek CostPoint
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment