Accountant
CFD Research Corporation· Research· Sep 16, 2026 · 1mo ago
Huntsville, AL
In office
Full-time
Junior
$61K–$82K est.
1+ years exp
Job description
About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com Job Description: Candidate will gain skills and experience with accounts payable and travel for a government contractor. Candidate will enter and maintain accounts payable transactions in the ERP system, setup new vendors and maintain accurate vendor records, and respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account balances. They will also assist employees with travel inquiries and expense reports, assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, and assist with various audits. Candidate will learn and maintain a working knowledge of FAR, cost accounting, and direct vs. indirect costs.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
1+ years of experience working in an accounting role
Advanced knowledge of Excel along with good working knowledge of all other Microsoft Office applications
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to function well in a team-oriented environment
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with Unanet and Concur
Knowledge of FAR and DFAR supplements
1+ years of experience working in an accounting role for a government contractor
Location: This role is based in the Huntsville, AL area , and is 100% onsite. Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.
CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
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