Accountant

Washington, District of Columbia, USA Full-Time
$ 60,000 - $ 70,000 per year 09-02-2026 12:15:08 Job ID: F2550902-AP_1788351307

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Job Title: Accountant

Position Summary

The Accountant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role will assist with month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, journal entries, and compliance with company policies and GAAP. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.

  • Prepare and post journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger accounts.
  • Maintain and analyze general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Assist with preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports.
  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and reconciling items.
  • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions as needed.
  • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Monitor and maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency within the accounting function.
  • Perform special projects and ad hoc reporting as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2-5 years of accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
  • Experience with general ledger accounting and account reconciliations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables and formulas.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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