THE Logical Answer

THE Logical Answer

Accountant Sr. Level

McLean, Virginia, United States · Senior

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ComplianceAccountingAuditingProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationInternal Audit

About the role

  • We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Accountant (Level V) to serve as a financial subject matter expert responsible for the preparation, analysis, and reconciliation of financial statements, tax returns, general ledger activity, and related financial information. This role provides strategic financial leadership, supports senior Agency management, and
  • ensures the integrity, accuracy, and auditability of financial operations and reporting. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Serve as a lead financial expert in the preparation, analysis, and reconciliation of financial statements, general ledgers, tax returns, and related financial data. Support the preparation and generation of Agency

Responsibilities

  • Financial Management & Reporting Serve as a lead financial expert in the preparation, analysis, and reconciliation of financial statements, general ledgers, tax returns, and related financial data.
  • Support the preparation and generation of Agency and/or Working Capital Fund (WCF) financial statements.
  • Analyze financial data from multiple systems, develop reports, and provide recommendations to senior leadership in support of mission objectives.
  • Strategic Financial Leadership Provide strategic financial and programmatic guidance to support organizational goals and initiatives.
  • Advise senior management on the design, implementation, and management of financial operations, reporting requirements, and financial controls.
  • Develop and recommend financial policies, procedures, and program metrics to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of financial systems and business process improvements.
  • Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls Establish and maintain internal controls to minimize financial risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and prevent unauthorized use of funds.
  • Support audit readiness efforts and work toward achieving favorable Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit outcomes and fully auditable financial statements.
  • Additional Responsibilities Assist senior financial leadership with specialized financial initiatives and operational support.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • Active Top Secret / SCI clearance with Lifestyle Polygraph (required).

Nice to have

  • Ensure financial data integrity, reporting accuracy, and compliance with applicable policies, regulations, and standards.
  • Formulate financial approaches and solutions that align with program scope, objectives, and business priorities.
  • Prepare briefings, reports, and supporting documentation for senior Agency leadership, external reviewers, and oversight organizations such as OMB and Congress.
  • Interpret and apply complex financial regulations, policies, and procedures, and provide guidance to leadership and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Must meet educational requirements to obtain or maintain CPA licensure and/or MBA credentials.
  • TLA is proud to offer its teammates perks designed for growth, health, wellness, and financial security.
  • Maintain professional expertise through continuing education, training, and professional development activities.

Company info

  • Serve as a liaison between financial stakeholders, customers, and systems development teams.

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