Cost Accountant jobs in Reston, VA

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Cost Accountant
  • Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative/ SMECO
  • Hughesville, MD FULL_TIME
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    Job ID 242
    Job Type FULL TIME/EMPLOYEE
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    Job Description

    US:MD:HUGHESVILLE

    FULL TIME

    PURPOSE:

    Summary:

    1. Reviews, analyzes, reconciles and records transactions. Ensures timely processing of accounting information pertaining to related transactions. Provides timely accounting information and analytical support as required. Maintains knowledge of SMECO systems.

    2. Assists in the preparation of accounting records, financial and statistical data and reporting in compliance with applicable internal controls, policies and procedures. Provides audit schedules on assigned accounts and assists with the annual audit.

    THE JOB FUNCTION INCLUDES:

    Responsibilities:

    1. Reviews current inventory/purchase related business practices and monitors adherence to operational procedures, makes recommendations for and implements process improvements. Maintains supporting worksheets and documentation, and oversees the proper accounting for associated transactions. Works on training for new staff and refresher training for existing employees. Required to have interface and system configuration knowledge for Fixed Asset and Accounting systems. VALUE:25 %

    2. Maintains oversight of Truck Stock Inventory - tracks scrap/salvage materials as well as small tools inventory. Validates that non-inventory items are accounted for appropriately. VALUE: 10%

    3. Works with warehouse and purchasing personnel on the handling of physical and obsolete inventory and cycle counts, and closes the Inventory and Purchase Order systems monthly as part of the month-end close process. VALUE: 25%

    4. Responsible for preparing account reconciliations and assisting in the completion of monthly and annual financial audit work papers relative to all inventory and purchase related accounts. Ensures compliance with invoice approval processes and limits. Responsible for tracking of requisitions and purchase orders. Performs annual random audits relating to accounts payable vendors; reviews/validates large vendor spend. VALUE: 25%

    5. Prepares bank reconciliations in a backup capacity. Assists in compiling information for the Form 990 and FERC Form 1. Maintains long-term debt amortization schedules and related schedules for interest to include the preparation of year-end entries and budget data. Assists management during the annual audit process including year-end financial statement preparation. Provides support to CFO, Controller, Directors and Managers on budget, tax returns, and other accounting needs. Performs other duties as assigned. VALUE: 15%

    Starting salary ranges is $ annually. SMECO offers an excellent benefits program including a 401k 6% dollar for dollar match and additional 3% non-elective company contribution.

    Interested applicants should apply via our website at .

    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    Competencies and skills:
    Nonessential:
    * Accounting Skills
    * Call Center Skills
    * Acts with customers in mind
    * Customer Service Skills
    * Functional Skills
    * Operational Skills
    * Ability to manage people
    * Personal Attributes
    * Project Management Skills
    * Relationship skills
    * Strategic Skills
    * Ability to collaborate with the team
    * Verbal Communication

    Other information:

    Minimum Education:

    Four-year college degree required with emphasis in accounting or business.

    Minimum Experience:

    Minimum six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in an accounting position with demonstrated personal computer (PC), planning, organizational, communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Experience with physical inventory purchasing processes required.

    Education:

    Notice of Equal Opportunity Employment We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. We fully consider all qualified applicants including those with a criminal history.

    “SMECO – Southern Maryland’s Employer of Choice”

     

  • 24 Days Ago

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Cost Accountant
  • Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative(SMECO)
  • Hughesville, MD FULL_TIME
  • Job Description US:MD:HUGHESVILLE FULL TIME PURPOSE: Summary: 1. Reviews, analyzes, reconciles and records transactions. Ensures timely processing of accounting information pertaining to related trans...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Cost Accountant
  • Rosendin
  • Sterling, VA FULL_TIME
  • Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of t...
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Cost Accountant
  • Electronic Instrumentation & Technology, LLC
  • Leesburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • EIT (Electronic Instrumentation & Technology) is looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in our Leesburg, VA location! EIT is a Contract Manufacturer specializing in Electronic Manufacturing Se...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Cost Accountant
  • HireTalent
  • Manassas, VA CONTRACTOR,FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Cost Accountant Location:Manassas, VA Duration: 6 Months on W2 (Temp to Hire) Shift: MON-FRI 8 AM - 5 PM Occasional hours outside of this if needed. Position Summary: Clients Wellness Virgi...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Cost Accountant
  • Aditi Consulting
  • Manassas, VA FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Client’s Wellness Virginia is a rapidly growing manufacturer of dietary supplements in a soft chew format. The Cost Accountant is to proactively participate in the Finance Department’s daily ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Cost Accountant
  • Electronic Instrumentation & Technology, LLC
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Description EIT (Electronic Instrumentation & Technology) is looking for a Cost Accountantto join our team in our Leesbu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Cost Accountant
  • Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc.
  • Manassas, VA
  • Senior Cost Accountant Position Summary: Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Cost Accounting Analyst
  • Harris Companies
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • The purpose of your role as a Cost Accounting Analyst As a Cost Accounting Analyst, you will be responsible for maintain...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • HireTalent
  • Manassas, VA
  • Job Title: Staff Accountant Location: Manassas, VA Duration: 6 Months (Temp to Hire) BASIC FUNCTION Perform daily operat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • Experis
  • Severn, MD
  • Our client, one of the largest agricultural companies in the U.S., is looking for a Staff Accountant which is located at...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cost Accountant
  • Experis
  • Manassas, VA
  • Our client is seeking a Cost Accountant to join their team. As a Cost Accountant you will proactively participate in the...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • Experis
  • Severn, MD
  • Our client, one of the largest agricultural companies in the U.S., is looking for a Staff Accountant which is located at...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • JCD Staffing
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Accountant with a strong background in government co...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Reston is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia. Founded in 1964, Reston was influenced by the Garden City movement that emphasized planned, self-contained communities that intermingled green space, residential neighborhoods, and commercial development. The intent of Reston's founder, Robert E. Simon, was to build a town that would revolutionize post–World War II concepts of land use and residential/corporate development in suburban America. In 2018, Reston was ranked as the Best Places to Live in Virginia by Money magazine for its expanses of parks, lakes, golf courses, and b...
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Reston, Virginia area prices
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