- Professional
- Bureau à Reston
About Metron
Metron is an employee-owned company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the most challenging national security problems. For over 40 years, our principled approach to problem-solving has yielded creative solutions at the intersection of advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. Our people are leaders in their technical fields and are passionate about solving challenging problems. We look for individuals who share this same passion and can apply their experience in real-world settings.
Staff Accountant
Metron is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to join our finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about maintaining financial accuracy and integrity. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for managing accounts payable, performing general ledger reconciliations, and producing monthly billings.
Key Responsibilities
- Process Accounts Payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate coding and payments
- Perform General Ledger (GL) reconciliations and assist in month-end and year-end close activities
- Prepare and issue customer billings, ensuring compliance with contract terms and internal policies
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation to internal and external auditors
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field OR
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with GAAP, FAR and internal control procedures
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
Position Location: Reston, VA
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Accompanying FSA and HSA options
- Additional Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 9 Observed Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Annual Salary Reviews
- Profit Sharing
- 401(k) Traditional and Roth Options
- Gym and Fitness Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
Metron is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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