Sr. Contracts Administrator

Description We are offering an opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the Government Contracting industry. Located in Herndon, Virginia, this role primarily involves the handling and administration of contracts, with a focus on accounting tasks and functions. The role is remote, providing flexibility in terms of workplace. This position offers a contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Apply negotiated indirect rates for each fiscal year and perform closeout for all incurred cost submission rate changes. Interpret, extract, review, and analyze accounting data to prepare accurate reports. Maintain a tracking system to monitor when contracts are received for closeout, contract types, etc. Analyze unbilled receivable balances, recovery of revenue, and conduct backup spreadsheets. Execute contract closeout procedures. Validate, analyze and interpret contract and subcontract documentations and invoice dates to ensure compliance. Close contracts by reconciling the committed, obligated, expended, and disbursed histories. Coordinate with program manager, finance, subcontract manager, billing director, and contracts manager. Support multiple actions related to overall contract closeout. Proficient in using tools such as Costpoint, SharePoint, Cognos, Excel for contract management and accounting tasks. Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the Government Contracting industry Proficiency in performing Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations Solid understanding and experience with General Ledger management and Journal Entries Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel Experience with Month End Close procedures Knowledge of Deltek Costpoint, Cognos, and SharePoint Familiarity with Contracts Finance, Contracts, Contract Closeout, and Project Closeout Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is preferred. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .