What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant 1 position at United Global Technologies?
Job Description
Job Description
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field and 2 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
Desired Qualifications :
- Master's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
- Experience working with contracts and subcontracts processes and requirements.
- Demonstrated knowledge of various contract types including time and materials, labor hours and cost reimbursement.
- Knowledge of governmental financial accounting, in accordance with federal laws governing accounting procedures and systems.
Minimum Job Requirements :
Accounting Experience
Demonstrated experience working with contracts and subcontracts processes and requirements; demonstrated knowledge of various contract types including time and materials, labor hours and cost reimbursement; knowledge in identifying performance deficiencies and recommending strategies, procedures, and implementing, improving and enhancing functionality; Knowledge and experience in accounting, accounts payable bookkeeping or similar; Knowledge of the application of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP); interpretation and application of financial policies and procedures and performing self-assessments; Knowledge of governmental financial accounting, in accordance to federal laws governing accounting procedures and systems.
Problem Solving
Knowledge and experience researching, gathering, analyzing data, summarizing results, resolving problems and issues both independently and as a team member.
Customer Service, Organization, Teamwork and Dependability
Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining excellent organization and prioritization with proven ability to follow through completion on multiple tasks, often under strict deadlines, frequent interruptions, and changing priorities; Demonstrated ability in providing strong customer service and interpersonal skills; proven ability in effectively working within a team environment and interacting and networking with all levels of internal and external personnel and customers.