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Senior Accountant – Bethesda, MD
Overview
Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a client in Bethesda, MD in their search for a Senior Accountant to join their team. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records, with a focus on general ledger activities, accounts payable oversight, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and able to independently manage accounting processes while collaborating across departments.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain the general ledger, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and resolving transactional discrepancies.
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Perform and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations; investigate and resolve reconciling items.
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Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
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Assist with financial reporting, including preparation of financial statements and variance analysis.
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Oversee accounts payable and expense-related activities, including credit card reconciliations and purchase order tracking.
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Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies.
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Assist with audit preparation by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.
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Identify and implement process improvements, including documentation of policies and procedures.
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Collaborate cross-functionally on ad hoc projects and support business initiatives.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
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CPA or progress toward certification is a plus.
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Experience with Sage Intacct and Concur preferred.
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Corporate accounting experience preferred with a strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
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Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
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Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-service-oriented mindset.
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