IAE Accountant I
University of South Florida
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- Location
- Tampa, FL
- Posted
- Oct 8
- 11 days ago
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About the company
University of South Florida
Individual & family services · 11 to 50 employees
What you'll do
- Maintain precise financial records, support audits, and provide insights for decision-making.
- Ensure costs are billed monthly to the Defense Finance and Accounting Office and comply with federal cost accounting standards and other regulations.
What you need
- Full-cycle accounting, including general ledger, accounts payable, and reconciliations
- Payroll accounting and labor cost distributions
- Financial statement preparation, reporting, and analysis
- Budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking
- Accounting systems, including Deltek and Microsoft Excel
- Audit preparation and financial documentation
- Identifying and resolving accounting discrepancies
- Strong attention to detail and financial accuracy
- Organization and ability to manage competing priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate accountability
- Proactive communication and timely escalation of issues
- Collaboration with Finance, HR, project teams, and management
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Federal cost accounting and financial compliance requirements
- Government contracting and contract billing
- DoD financial management and contracting environment
- Direct and indirect cost principles and cost allocation
- Federal audit and internal control requirements
- Government labor, timekeeping, and reporting requirements
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The role of IAE Staff Accountant is essential in safeguarding the financial health, compliance, and strategic decision-making of the business. This position is integral to maintaining precise financial records, supporting audits, and offering valuable insights crucial for the overall success of the organization. Additionally, the Staff accountant plays a vital role in ensuring that all costs are accurately billed on a monthly basis to the Defense Finance and Accounting Office. Moreover, the Staff Accountant bears the responsibility of ensuring compliance with federal cost accounting standards and other relevant regulations.