International Accountant, Fluent Spanish a pl Job in Falls Church, Virginia US
International Accountant, Fluent Spanish a pl
Job Description Job Title: International Accountant, Fluent Spanish a plus, Requisition ID: 1200333 Job Category: Accountant 6 Primary Location: USA-VA: VIRGINIA-FALLS CHURCH Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Regular Employee Status: Regular Job Posting: 2012-Feb-17 Description General: Coordinate the accounting activities for an international multi-country contract with the US government 1. Assist with establishment of standard financial models to support the international contracts 2. Primary interface between in-country accounting firms and NPS a. Ensure processes are in compliance with CSC accounting policies and procedures b. Ensure that appropriate detail is routinely received 3. Coordinate applying standard legal entity model for each new task order 4. Assist with legal entity tax reporting 5. Accounting liaison with NPS Program Finance and Corporate Tax Department 6. Prepare bank reconciliations, calculate gain/loss on currency transactions 7. Track opening of bank accounts and ensure that the requirement meets the need of the standard model a. Ensure that bank signers meet CSC accounting policies and procedures 8. Monitor the transfer of funds between bank accounts and countries 9. Enter monthly financial data into NPS consolidation accounting system a. Submit monthly reports to Program Finance b. Ensure revenue recognition is compliant with GAAP 10. Monitor the month-end closing for international entities, collect their closing reports and produce a monthly international closing package. Follow up on unusual activity or trends. 11. Provide audit support where needed 12. Special projects related to providing accounting support to the Visa program Qualifications Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field preferred Six or more years of accounting or finance experience Experience working with generally accepted accounting principles and accounting software Other Qualifications Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with less experienced accountants and support personnel Strong communication skills for communicating with support personnel and management Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong planning and organizational skills to balance and prioritize work Strong presentationskills for educating internal clients on accounting principles Leadership skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Accounting BS Degree, MBA/CPA a plus 5 years of related work experience Superior MS office skills especially in Excel Working knowledge of overall accounting process such as general ledger and financial statement preparation Strong knowledge of US GAAP Strong analytical skills Prior international accounting experience desired Fluent Spanish a plus Remote Work Authorized: No Relocation Assistence: Not Available Clearance Level: None