Accountant III

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for an Accountant III to support our Corporate Operations. *This position will be located at our Orlando, Florida office.*

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.
• Has overall responsibility for overseeing assigned accounting functions.
• Supervise and guide lower-level accountants and clerical level staff.
• Memorializing finance processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Preferred bachelor's degree in directly related field.
• An associate degree required with at least four (4) years of professional level accounting is acceptable in lieu of bachelor's degree.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of four (4) years directly related experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of accounting practices and procedures.
• Must be accurate in both processes and content.
• Proficient knowledge of Costpoint, specifically Costpoint Billing
• Relies extensively on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Government Contracting knowledge and experience
• Knowledge of FAR and JTR
• Advanced Excel
• Cognos knowledge
• Problem Solving Skills
• Self-starter

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

A background check is required.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here

"EOE, including Disability/Vets" OR "Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans"

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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