Job Description
Join our prestigious financial services firm in the heart of Washington DC as a Senior Bookkeeper. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage complex financial operations for high-profile clients. Enjoy competitive benefits, hybrid work flexibility, and career growth in a dynamic environment.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced settings and brings expertise in multi-entity accounting. You'll work alongside CFOs and controllers while maintaining strict compliance standards. If you're passionate about financial precision and client satisfaction, this role is your next career milestone.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile multi-entity accounting records across diverse industries
- Manage complex accounts payable/receivable cycles with high-volume transactions
- Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports with detailed commentary
- Oversee payroll processing and tax compliance for 50+ employees
- Implement and optimize accounting systems for operational efficiency
- Coordinate annual audits and tax preparation with external partners
- Lead month-end closing processes with zero-tolerance for discrepancies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive bookkeeping experience in public/private sectors
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Xero, and NetSuite
- Demonstrated success with multi-state tax compliance (DC, MD, VA)
- Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP, PivotTables, and macros
- Experience managing financial teams of 3+ professionals
- Uncompromising attention to detail with 100% reconciliation accuracy
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex financial discrepancies