What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Consultant position at Synectics Inc.?
Role Description Accounting Consultant is a full-time, remote position. The consultant will manage and support clients' Unanet accounting and project systems, including configuration, maintenance, and process optimization. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and reviewing journal entries, maintaining general ledger integrity, supporting month-end close, and producing accurate and timely financial statements and reports. The role also involves analyzing financial data, troubleshooting system and accounting issues, recommending process improvements, and training client staff on Unanet functionality and best practices. The consultant will collaborate closely with client finance and operations teams to ensure compliance with government contracting requirements and to align system workflows with business objectives.
Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3-15 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, DCAA and month‑end close processes.
- Experience managing accounting for multiple entities or clients.
- Proficiency with Unanet.
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, reconciliations).
- Excellent communication skills and client‑service orientation.
- Unanet implementation certified
- Experience in outsourced accounting, public accounting, or multi‑client environments.
- Familiarity with GovCon accounting, indirect rates, or DCAA compliance.
- Ability to manage competing deadlines across multiple clients.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
- Professionalism, reliability, and client‑focused mindset.
- Ability to identify process improvements and drive efficiency.
- Remote work model.
- Collaborative, boutique firm environment with direct access to senior leadership.
- This position welcomes candidates across a broad range of skills and experience, and compensation will be commensurate with that background.
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary : $70,000 - $140,000