Cost Accounting System Administrator

Job description

What makes this role important at Ipsos? We are seeking a skilled Cost Accounting System Administrator to support accounting and lead compliance for our government business. This role will be responsible for reviewing the monthly trial balance and general ledger to ensure compliance with government rules, assessing the propriety of labor cost pools and the associated labor rates, preparing financial reports, monitoring internal controls, leading financial analytics to support strategic decision-making within the guidelines of US GAAP and US government compliance, and ensure Cost Accounting compliance. The role also requires an individual with solid Cost Accounting acumen and ability to operate autonomously. Strong communication skills and the ability to prioritize input from multiple sources are a must. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter who is comfortable working in a changing environment, with an extensive analytical background, problem-solving skills and experience driving results. This role reports to the US Public Affairs Head of Operations and can be based in Washington, DC or New York City. What you can expect to be doing: - Financial Management: Review of the mont...