Job Summary
The Lead Accountant role is based in Richmond, Virginia, and requires onsite work. This position is pivotal in overseeing the implementation and administration of financial policies and providing guidance on compliance with current laws and regulations. The Lead Accountant plays a critical role in ensuring that the financial practices of the organization align with legal standards and best practices.
Responsibilities
- Administer and oversee financial policies within the organization.
- Provide expert advice on new financial regulations and legislation.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards to avert financial discrepancies.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
- Possession of certifications such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) achieved through a passing examination.
- Experience in financial management and regulatory compliance.
Defense Logistics Agency provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
