Are you searching for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing small business delivering innovative business solutions to the national security sector. We bring data science and analytics together to optimize program integration and empower operational decisions for national security clients.

We’ve redefined what it means to be a leader in our industry by creating and maintaining effective and rewarding working relationships with our clients and internal team members. Our company culture focuses on a team-based approach, which offers continuous opportunities for personal growth and innovation, while providing unmatched value to our clients.

Ignite Digital Services is seeking a Junior Accountant in our San Diego, CA office to support the accounting operations for the company. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with superior listening, communication, and analytical talents.

This position serves an important role in business operations, working as a general ledger accountant and bookkeeper. You will be working directly with the accountant and the accounting manager in supporting accounting operations. This is not a position where you will just learn how to use an accounting system, you will need to apply your knowledge of accounting to problem solve, including investigating balance sheet variances. This would be a perfect position for someone who craves responsibility, learning, and experience, supporting all facets of accounting and finance with unlimited opportunity to grow.

As required by applicable federal law, rule, regulation, and/or mandate or otherwise, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire.

Perks of Working at Ignite:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO

• Education stipends and referral bonuses

• Compelling work with the U.S. federal government

• Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement

• Opportunity to shape the future of our industry

• Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree is required. Preferably in accounting or finance but may be substituted for demonstrated accounting experience and another relevant degree.
  GAAP Principles Knowledge, G/L experience, and experience in MS Excel are mandatory.

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, including Lookups and pivot tables.

• A strong candidate will have 1 year of general ledger / bookkeeping experience.

• Solid understanding of the fundamentals of accounting to include accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the reconciliation process.

• Candidate will have strong attention to detail and accuracy skills. An accounting degree with a high GPA may be substituted for work experience.

• Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regards to company accounts.

• Must be able to qualify for a U.S Government security clearance.

Salary Range: 55k+ to align with education and experience

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ignite Digital Services is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.

Ignite Digital Services is an EEO/AA/Disability/VETS Employer. Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status, or any other protected status.

For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit (CA) or (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.

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