Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join our growing finance team in Washington, DC. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial records while providing critical insights to support business growth. If you excel in a fast-paced environment and possess a deep understanding of accounting principles, we want to meet you.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team of finance professionals.
- Modern office environment with a collaborative culture.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform monthly and annual bank reconciliations to ensure all discrepancies are resolved.
- Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger accounts and financial statements.
- Assist with the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely reporting.
- Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Reconcile credit card statements and process expense reports efficiently.
- Assist the Finance Manager with budget preparation and variance analysis.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- 3+ years of proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, macros).
- Deep knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.