Job Description
Join our elite finance team at Capital Financial Partners, a leading DC-based investment firm. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Accounting Clerk to manage critical financial operations in our fast-paced downtown headquarters. This high-impact role offers unparalleled career growth and industry-leading compensation.
As a cornerstone of our accounting department, you'll ensure flawless financial reporting while supporting strategic decision-making for our high-net-worth client portfolio. Enjoy a modern workspace with premium benefits including flexible scheduling, professional development stipends, and comprehensive health coverage.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile complex general ledger accounts with 99.9% accuracy
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis for executive review
- Coordinate audit processes with external CPA firms and regulatory bodies
- Manage accounts payable/receivable with strict adherence to SOX compliance
- Implement process improvements using advanced accounting software (Oracle NetSuite)
- Analyze financial data to identify cost optimization opportunities
- Mentor junior accounting staff on best practices and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance with 3+ years of experience
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred (active pursuit required)
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, Power Query)
- Solid understanding of GAAP and DC tax regulations
- Experience with Oracle NetSuite or comparable ERP systems
- Proven track record of reducing processing errors by 30%+
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing deadlines in a high-stakes environment