Accountant Level II

  • Aberdeen
  • Parra Consulting Group, Inc
Parra Consulting Group, Inc. is currently seeking an Accountant Level II to support our client located at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland.
This successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
  • Performs a variety of budgetary functions implementing the organizations budgetary program, policies, and procedures.
  • This includes analyzing and formulating program requirements; preparing, monitoring, justifying, and defending budgets; tracking acquisition schedules and program milestone schedules; monitoring and tracking obligations and expenditures through the contract execution phase; initiating and tracking procurement and budget documentation throughout the procurement and budget cycles.
  • Supports a wide variety of budgetary reports ranging from simple data calls to more complex work products.
  • Manages budget and funding execution utilizing GFEBS and LMP and GFEBS; works in tandem with
  • Program Analysts to balance budget and all funding requirements.
  • Creates execution documents including Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs), Procurement Work Directives (PWDs), and funding reports.
  • Consolidates the accuracy of budget data estimates using statistical techniques, e.g., extensions, averages, trend analysis of historical data.
  • Monitors and tracks obligations and expenditures for assigned activity accounts on related budgetary forms, schedules, and reports.
  • Verifies that obligations and expenditures occur on a timely basis in accordance with the annual work plan and regulatory controls and are within amounts programmed. Independently resolves any budgetary discrepancies.

Qualifications Required:
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Accounting, business, economics or related
  • Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) by the Army Society of Military Comptrollers ASMC)
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of related experience with GFEBS preparing execution documentation such as MIPR, and LMP experience preparing PWDs, and financial reporting on daily status of funds (SOF), and financial management and execution experience with Appropriated funding such as OMA, OPA, RDTE, etc. This minimum experience must be with DoD Program Executive Office (PEO), Project Manager (O6 PM) or Product Manager (O5 PdM) to be consided applicable to this requirement.