Total 5 Others level Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in washington

Accounting Manager (International)

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Job Description

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CoStar Group Company Intro: 

 

Role Description:

The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the preparation, audit and filing of the financial statements of our 12+ international subsidiaries in EMEA, APAC & South America.

For 4 of these countries in Europe we manage the accounting in house. For the others the accounting is outsourced to a third party big 4 vendor. For all territories preparation of the financial statements is outsourced to the same vendor. A handful of territories require audit (including UK, France and Singapore).  The role requires liaison with the vendor and auditor including timetabling, supplying trial balances, ensuring fulfilment of Provided by Client requests, answering any questions about the balances and accounting and arranging sign off and filing of the financial statements.

The vendor manages the conversion from US GAAP to local GAAP. Where we complete the bookkeeping in house, maintenance of Oracle secondary ledgers is required.

The role also entails preparation of the quarterly consolidated international flux analysis for SOX control purposes.

The role also is engaged in leading the Global monthly close process (US & international), specializing in areas such as cash, prepaid expenses, property, plant and equipment, employee compensation, marketing, leases and other expenses, including the review of (i) monthly journal entries and (ii) account reconciliations. This position will help to streamline our existing Global close process and find efficiencies to reduce the amount of time to close and further accelerate the time in which it takes to provide financial results to management.

The Accounting Manager will also work with the Financial Planning and Analysis team and meet with various other departments to understand fluctuations from budget and forecast to assist in the monthly close process. This position will work directly with external auditors in facilitating the quarterly reviews and year-end audits as well as assisting in the implementation of an accounting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. 

The Accounting Manager should have an in-depth knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“USGAAP”) including experience in accounting for international subsidiaries, strong project management, time management and organizational skills; strong work ethic; and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. The Accounting Manager should also be highly adaptable to change due to CoStar’s rapid growth via organic growth and acquisitions. 

Responsibilities: 

• Manage the preparation, audit and filing of international subsidiaries’ financial statements.
• Quarterly preparation of consolidated international flux analysis for SOX control purposes.
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the Global month-end close, including review of monthly journal entries and supporting schedules and analysis of monthly financial results. 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance or related from an accredited, not-for-profit University or College. 
• A track record of commitment to prior employers. 
• 8 years of accounting experience and Bachelors degree, or 5 years experience and Masters degree, or similar blend of equivalent experience, education, and accounting credentials. 
• Licensed CPA. 
• Experience working in a large international public company with primary experience involved in GL close functions, including international subsidiaries. 
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills. 
• Ability to think critically and analyze data effectively. 
• Ability to work effectively leading and within a team to complete projects. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP. 
• Experience working in a Big 4 or other regional public accounting firm. 
• Experience managing staff. 

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug 
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance 
• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family 
• Commuter and parking benefits 
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions 
• Employee stock purchase plan 
• Paid time off 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent) 
• Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups 
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks 

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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing

IT Audit Lead

Key Role:

Provide auditing and compliance duties including Audit Readiness Support to the client. Continually analyze the client's overall enterprise audit readiness process design and provide recommendations on how effectiveness could be improved to mitigate conditions that could impair future audit preparedness. Perform audit readiness activities including reviewing and evaluating client findings and providing recommendations for improvements before submission. Contribute to Agency-level presentations, participate in audit finding debriefs to represent client interests, and develop responses for notices of findings and recommendations (NFR) and audit reports on behalf of the Agency. Perform remediation activities for high-priority findings. Establish and deliver workshop sessions to educate impacted stakeholders on the contents of their audit readiness packages. This position is located in Washington, DC.

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience with FISMA, OMB Circulars, and executing NIST risk and security control guidelines and special publications or documents

• Knowledge of cyber threat capabilities and technical capabilities to defend networks and systems

• Knowledge of network operating systems, SLAs, and service expertise

• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team

• Ability to be comfortable informing or briefing senior officials when appropriate

• Ability to obtain a security clearance

• Bachelor's degree

Additional Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in a lead role working on IT audits and assessments

• Knowledge of networking fundamentals, enterprise risk management, and NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) 

• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills to analyze cybersecurity vulnerability details and escalate appropriately

• ​Possession of excellent initiative and critical thinking skills

• CISA Certification 

Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Create Your Career: 

Grow With Us 
Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms. 

A Place Where You Belong 
Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time. 

Support Your Well-Being 
Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home. 

Your Candidate Journey 
At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $73,100.00 to $166,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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Job Family:

Technology Consulting

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

The analyst will work with the client's FISMA, Governance, and Audit team to lead and support the Information Security audit and assessment activities within the agency. The analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure a smooth effective execution of Information Security audit processes and engagements.

The analyst will specifically work as a handler or liaison to facilitate a diverse set of external and internal inquiries around FISMA audits, Financial Statement Audits (FSA), OMB A-123 control assessments, and other external audit-type inquires as needed. Other key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and scheduling interviews and meetings with stakeholders.

• Developing presentations for internal and external audience to report on audit findings and resolution progress and be able to effectively facilitate discussion with both internal and external executive audience.

• Assist in analyzing audit data and results to identify trends and patterns.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of audit support processes.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET federal security clearance

• Bachelor’s degree; Educational requirement may be waived if the candidate has four (4) or more years of experience.

• FOUR (4) years or more experience in:

  • Business analysis

  • Presenting information and responding effectively to sensitive issues.

  • Information security, auditing and/or audit management

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (800-37), NIST 800-53, FISMA

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

• Strong analytical, problem solving, and presentation development skills

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Overview Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our Accounting Intern position will introduce you to our Business Management Training program which fully prepares you to become a Business Manager of your own financial operation. A key partner in our organization, the Business Manager oversees all aspects of financial management and provides balance to the partnership formed with the marketing and operational pieces of our business. You'll enjoy performance-based promotions and big earning potential as you climb the management ladder. Plus you'll work with fun people at a industry leader that supports you every step of the way. This is a Summer Internship taking place for 12 weeks from May/June to August/September. This position pays $21 / hour and is located at 500 Naches Ave SW, Renton, WA 98057. Responsibilities Starting as an Accounting Intern, you will be exposed to basic accounting procedures and principles ranging from accounts payable and receivable systems to financial statement, preparation, and analysis. Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in preparing financial statement & analysisWork closely with rental branches and other departmentsAssist accounting managers with reports, etc.Involved with A/P & A/R functions; cash receipts & petty cashAssist in accounting schedules & filingPerform miscellaneous administrative duties as needed Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans Qualifications Must be a Senior enrolled full time for the upcoming semester in a college or university in a bachelor's program in Accounting or Finance and set to graduate between August 2024-June 2025.Must have a valid driver's license with no more than 2 civil moving violations and/or at fault accidents in the past 3 years.Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.Must be able to make a 12 week commitment beginning either Monday, May 13th or Monday, June 17th, depending on academic calendar.

Accounting Technician

Scale 6 £29,777 to £31,364 + benefits

About Us

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service are one of the UK’s leading Fire and Rescue Services for responding and innovation. We pride ourselves in striving to ‘Create the Safest Community’ and our dedicated, and diverse workforce are committed to delivering this.

The Service values and respects the diversity of its employees, and aims to recruit a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

As an organisation we are currently rated as ‘Good’ by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services and by recruiting the right individual with the right skills, ability and knowledge, this will ensure our continued success.

Information about the Department

The role is within the Finance Team of the Financial Services Department.

The Finance team enables the Service to fulfil its statutory obligations, secure value for money and uphold professional standards.

The Finance team lead and promote sound financial management to ensure that public money is safeguarded and used economically, efficiently and in line with governance requirements. This involves working with senior managers and budget spending officers to ensure that their budgets are set and used appropriately.

About the role

The Accounting Technician, under the guidance of the Accountant, assists in the provision of a comprehensive Finance service whilst ensuring the effective use of resources. The role supports department managers in the delivery of exceptional services to the community and key stakeholders.

Main duties:

• To assist with the annual budget process including estimate preparation.
• To assist with the provision of budgetary control for revenue and capital and the production of monitoring statements.
• To ensure that staffing costs are accurately budgeted and accounted for.
• To assist with the preparation of final accounts.
• To assist with the calculation of fees and charges.
• To assist with the provision of financial support in respect of partnership and externally funded activities.
• To assist with the preparation of statistical and government returns.
• To provide timely, relevant and user-friendly financial information in response to user needs.
• To provide training, guidance and support to service personnel in the use of financial management information systems, budgetary control information and budget management responsibility.
• To provide insurance renewal data and advise on general insurance issues.
• To maintain finance records for the Trading Company.
Qualities / skills required:

Experience of:

• Working in a finance related role.
• Budget preparation and monitoring.
• Production of financial statements.
Ability to:

• Work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Demonstrate effective time management skills to work to conflicting priorities, meet deadlines and targets.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to enable liaison at all levels.
• Apply accounting principles and concepts.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate well developed IT skills using Microsoft Office Suite.

Closing date for applications is Friday 1st December at 12:00 noon.

The Selection Process

Set out below are the key dates relating to this selection process:

Stage Timeline
Advert closes Friday 1st December 2023 at 12 noon
Notification of shortlist W/C 4th December 2023
Onsite assessment activities: Interview W/C 11th December 2023
Please note the dates detailed may be subject to change

Facilities

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters are located in purpose built premises based in Washington, within easy reach of the A1 and A19. On site facilities include a staff gym, ample free parking and canteen facilities.

Employee Benefits

• Blue light discount
• A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance including flexi time.
• A workplace culture that encourages inclusion and diversity including access to Staff Network Groups
• Enrolment to the Local Government Pension scheme
• Option to join our Sports and Welfare Club
• Annual Leave entitlement starting at 23 days plus Public Holidays and 3 local days to be used over the Christmas period
• Cycle 2 work scheme
• Car lease scheme (subject to contract duration / type)

Interested in applying?

Further details can be found in the accompanying job description and person specification. More information about our Service can be found by visiting www.twfire.gov.uk and our various social media channels.

Informal contact can be made to Michelle Ronan, Head of Financial Services via Michelle.ronan@twfire.gov.uk or Catherine Spoors, Accountant via Catherine.spoors@twfire.gov.uk.

Thank you and good luck!