Accountant III

Location FL - Orlando

Job Code 12680

# of openings 1

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The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for an Accountant III to support our Corporate Operations. This position will be located either at our Orlando, Florida office.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains financial records & ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded.

• Ability to read and interpret Government contracts and modifications.

• Knowlege of indirect burdens and how they are applied to direct costs.

• Collaborate with lower level accountants and clerical staff.

• Interact and support program managers, and contracts staff requests for information.

• Prepare and submit accurate vouchers and necessary backup to the Government and other customers in a timely manner.

• Timely posting of assigned AR vouchers

• Other duties as assigned

  REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Associate degree required with at least four (4) years of professional level accounting experience may be acceptable in lieu of bachelors degree.

• Prefer Bachelor's degree in related field

  REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Government Contract accounting experience in the areas of billing & accounts receivable

• Extensive knowledge of accounting practices and procedures

• Proficient knowledge of Costpoint

  DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with WAWF & IPP a plus

• SharePoint experience

• Cognos knowledge a plus

• Familiarity with annual Incurred Cost Submissions to the government

• Experience working with Government and public auditors and support for audit requests

  REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• A background check is required.

  The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

  We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here (HRdept@alakaina.com) to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

  The Alakaina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Keaki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Pookela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alakaina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

  For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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