Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Washington DC as a Senior Accountant. We're seeking a meticulous professional to drive financial accuracy and strategic insights for our growing portfolio of government and nonprofit clients. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance and regulatory adherence
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making
- Collaborate with audit teams and ensure seamless IRS compliance
- Implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency
- Mentor junior accountants and provide training on accounting best practices
- Utilize advanced Excel and ERP systems to optimize financial workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in governmental/nonprofit accounting standards (FASB/GASB)
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel
- Proven track record of managing complex reconciliations and audits
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication abilities for cross-departmental collaboration
- Active DC CPA license required