Job Description
Join our elite finance team as a Direct Hire Accountant with weekend shift availability in Washington DC. This premium opportunity offers competitive compensation, career advancement, and a flexible schedule designed for work-life balance. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals seeking stability in the heart of the nation's capital.
We're seeking a meticulous accountant to manage critical financial operations during weekend shifts. You'll be instrumental in maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. This direct-hire position includes comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute month-end closing procedures and financial reporting with precision
- Reconcile complex accounts and maintain accurate general ledger entries
- Prepare and analyze financial statements for executive leadership
- Manage accounts payable/receivable processes with weekend-specific deadlines
- Conduct internal audits and ensure SOX compliance standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budget forecasting and variance analysis
- Implement process improvements for weekend financial operations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with weekend shift exposure
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and Microsoft Excel
- Expertise in GAAP compliance and regulatory reporting
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for weekend-specific reconciliations
- Ability to work independently in a weekend team environment
- Proven experience with month-end closes and financial reporting cycles