Job Description
Join our prestigious financial services firm in Washington, DC as a Senior Accounting Clerk. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment. This high-paying role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals seeking career growth in the heart of the nation's capital.
Our ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, ensuring financial accuracy while supporting our executive team. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values excellence.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile complex general ledger accounts with precision
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and variance reports
- Coordinate with auditors during financial examinations and compliance reviews
- Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles with strict attention to deadlines
- Implement and improve internal financial control procedures
- Support budget preparation and forecasting processes
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP) for transaction processing
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting software
- CPA or CMA certification strongly preferred
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and IRS regulations
- Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills