Senior Accountant

*Dependent upon qualifications

Summit 7 is here to rise above the ordinary. The work we do here goes far beyond day-to-day projects - it further protects the US defense industrial base from cyber threats, fosters thought leadership and creates growth opportunities. Our support staff, sales team and technicians are all coming together to make a difference. We also recognize that you're a person with life beyond work, that's why we invest in these meaningful health and welfare benefits:

• Excellent health/dental benefits from BCBS and Ameritas


• Smile brighter with Ameritas dental coverage


• See into the future with our luxurious VSP vision benefits


• Prepare for the long-haul courtesy of our 401k with company matching


• 10 days' vacation, 7 days sick time


• Bonuses and salary increase potential via our certifications plan

We do cool work here, defying expectations by simply being who we are - each of us makes an impact.

Essential Functions:

• Facilitates financial reporting, billing, collections, and budget preparation


• Provides additional administrative support on an as-needed, surge basis

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Assist in preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.


• Perform general ledger activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses.


• Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timeliness and accuracy.


• Maintain and improve internal controls, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.


• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities, including preparing schedules and analyzing trends.


• Review and approve work completed by Staff Accountants; provide coaching and guidance.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and ensure data accuracy.


• Manage fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliation.


• Prepare schedules, documentation, and responses for external audits and internal audit needs.


• Support tax compliance activities, including gathering data for corporate income tax, sales/use tax, and property tax filings.


• Analyze financial results and provide insights to management to support decision‑making.


• Participate in process improvement efforts to streamline accounting workflows and enhance reporting accuracy.


• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local reporting requirements.


• Lead or support special projects such as system enhancements, process automation, or policy updates.

Required Job Specifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, required


• Seven to ten years or more of related experience, required.


• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, preferred.

Optional/Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting team with commercial and government contracts


• Familiarity with IT services contracts and/or products


• Superior communication skills


• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Export Control Notice: This position may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of national origin or immigration status. If a candidate does not meet the definition of a "U.S. Person" (as defined in 22 CFR § 120.15), the company will assess whether an export license is required. If a license is required, any offer of employment will be contingent upon the candidate's eligibility for, and the company's ability to obtain, such a license in accordance with U.S. law. A "U.S. Person" includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, asylees, and refugees.

Work Conditions

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. The person in this position will often move about inside the office to escort visitors, deliver packages to addressee, etc. Occasionally operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine, and computer printer. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time. The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and clients.

Summit 7 Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Summit 7 Systems requires background investigations. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the results of a reference/background check. We are a drug and alcohol-free workplace and require pre-employment drug screening.