Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Daily Pay Accountant in Washington DC! This contract role offers immediate compensation flexibility for qualified professionals seeking short-term opportunities. You'll support high-profile clients with critical financial operations while enjoying the freedom of daily pay. Perfect for experienced accountants needing flexible income without long-term commitments.
Our client, a prestigious downtown firm, seeks detail-oriented experts to manage month-end close processes and ensure compliance with federal regulations. This position requires proactive problem-solving and expertise in GAAP standards. Enjoy premium compensation with daily payouts while working in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations across bank accounts and general ledgers
- Prepare financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Manage accounts payable/receivable processing with 24-hour turnaround requirements
- Ensure compliance with DC tax regulations and federal financial reporting standards
- Support audit preparations and documentation requests from senior management
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for financial data analysis and reporting
- Provide real-time financial insights to department heads during operational reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience in public or corporate setting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel (advanced functions), and accounting software
- Expertise in month-end closing processes and reconciliation procedures
- Strong understanding of GAAP and DC tax compliance requirements
- Ability to work under tight deadlines with daily deliverables
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to numerical precision
- Proven experience supporting financial audits and compliance reviews