Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Washington DC as an Entry-Level Accountant. This is your gateway to a rewarding career in public accounting, offering mentorship from seasoned professionals and exposure to diverse client portfolios. We're seeking a detail-oriented individual passionate about financial accuracy to support our growing client base in government contracting, non-profits, and tech startups.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation
- Perform bank reconciliations and maintain fixed asset registers
- Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation
- Utilize QuickBooks and ERP systems for transaction recording
- Contribute to budget variance analysis and expense tracking
- Adhere to GAAP and federal compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or entry-level experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Professional demeanor with attention to detail
- Relevant coursework in governmental/non-profit accounting preferred