Company Overview:

GovSpend provides detailed federal, state, and local government purchasing data, bids, contacts, and contract information to a wide array of government vendors. We serve nearly 3,500 clients ranging from large enterprise customers to small regional vendors.

GovSpend helps our clients navigate the government selling landscape by providing them with invaluable information to better inform their bids and ultimately win more business. Our core product offering is line-item state and local government procurement and spending data, which is unique to the market and was the only solution we sold until 2018. In recent years, we have added new products including federal data via our acquisition of Fedmine, bid notifications to alert vendors of new formal spending opportunities, and detailed contact information.

Position Summary:

This role will be responsible for general ledger accounting, the month end close process, balance sheet reconciliations, audit coordination, and other ad hoc projects. 

What you’ll do:

• Manage the month end close process
• General ledger accounting including journal entries
• Reconciliations of balance sheet accounts
• Related work, such as assisting with financial audit
• Establish, document, and implement accounting policies and procedures as necessary
• Work with other members of the Finance Team as needed
• Other job duties as assigned to meet the business needs

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2 years of relevant Accounting experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, including pivot tables, vlookups, etc. (must have the ability to build spreadsheets)

• Knowledge of financial systems, Sage Intacct and Salesforce knowledge is a plus
• Strong technical accounting and financial analysis skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team