Company Overview:

For more than 40 years, Williams Adley has provided expert accounting, auditing, and consulting services to government agencies. Our dedication to operating with the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and transparency means we frequently go beyond the typical “vendor/client” relationship, becoming trusted advisors to our clients.

The Opportunity:

The Associate is responsible for analyzing reports, statements, and accounting records of an internal or external entity to ensure accurate calculations. Must have a thorough knowledge of all laws and regulations relating to accounting practices because the job is to detect and report any discrepancies within a company or other agency's financial records. This will enable the Associate to collect, process, maintain, and report accurate, reliable, and complete financial information.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the Senior Associate in performing test procedures
Examine accounting documents to verify accuracy and compliance with policies, procedures, and acceptable accounting standards
Prepare work papers and supporting documentation
Use current technology/tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services
Assist in the creation of proposals and other new business development efforts

You Have:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from an accredited university
A minimum of a 3.0/4.0 Grade Point Average (GPA)
No professional experience is required; however, internship experience working as an accountant or consultant for a public accounting firm or a professional services firm preferred
Must be willing and able to travel domestically and internationally when needed, up to 25%
U.S. Citizenship
Transcripts to share with our Recruitment Team
Beginner’s level of understanding in the areas of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and willingness to become familiar with AICPA, GAO, and FASAB regulations and requirements
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Able to perform work that requires attention to detail, analytical ability, and organization
Skilled at using Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; a minimum of a Secret clearance is required within the first two years of your employment.

EEO Commitment:

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to drive change fearlessly – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal or state law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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