POSITION: Staff Accountant LOCATION: Remote SALARY RANGE: $75,000-$85,000 GENERAL SUMMARY: The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing accounting duties including support of payroll, receivables, payables, and general ledger accounting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: *Perform critical functions ensuring an accurate and timely month end close, including performing journal entries and related analysis to ensure the proper recording of business transactions and records. *Support timely processing of customer invoices and related reporting and analysis. *Perform month end account reconciliations. *Provide analysis and reporting in support of financial statement audits, bank examinations, and other reviews. *Review and approve electronic expense reports. *Review and approve coding of AP payments. *Responsible for administration of the company credit card program. *Responsible for administration of company travel expense coding. *Review, analyze, and administer subcontractor invoices and payments. *Document, evaluate, and improve current procedures. *Perform all other duties as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: *This position requires strong analytical skills. *Must demonstrate effective time management. *Must have the ability to complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision as well as the ability to meet deadlines when applicable. *Employee is required to communicate and work effectively with other employees. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: *Employee is required to sit for the majority of the working hours, and complete tasks electronically. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. TRAINING, EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED: *Bachelor's Degree in accounting or business related field. *Experience with Microsoft Excel and Deltek Costpoint. *Three to Five (3-5) years of relevant work experience. Mission Essential considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Mission Essential is an EEO/AA employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.