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Senior Staff Accountant – Washington, DC
Overview
Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a client in Washington, DC in their search for a Senior Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This fully onsite role is responsible for supporting advanced accounting functions, financial reporting, and audit readiness while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
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Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
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Maintain and analyze general ledger activity, including balance sheet and income statement accounts.
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Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
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Analyze variances and research discrepancies, providing recommendations for resolution.
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Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies.
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Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and responding to auditor requests.
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Assist in strengthening internal controls and improving accounting processes to enhance audit readiness.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support accounting operations and process improvements.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
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Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
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