Staff Accountant

Job overview

The Staff Accountant role is onsite in Jessup, MD. Compensation is not specified. ClearEdge’s corporate professionals support engineers, customers, and partners working on critical technical missions. The accountant manages day-to-day accounting activities and supports compliant financial operations across multiple business units. The role contributes through accurate records, close activities, reporting, audit support, and financial insights for leadership.

What you'll do

• Plan and direct daily accounting activities
• ensure compliance with GAAP, CAS, and FAR
• manage accounts payable and receivable
• reconcile bank and credit card accounts
• monitor cash balances and support monthly close
• assist with audits, government contract reporting, and budgets
• maintain employee, vendor, and fixed-asset records
• support multiple entities
• mentor accounting staff and provide leadership with financial insights and projections.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff accountant

accounting

gaap

government contracting

accounts payable

accounts receivable

financial reporting

jessup md

clearedge

$10k training benefit

10% 401(k) contribution

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $10,000 annual training and education benefit
• 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one
• annual health and technology allowances.

Why this role

The posting lists a $10,000 annual training and education benefit, a 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one, and annual health and technology allowances.

About the employer

ClearEdge is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.