Senior Accountant

Corporate Senior Accountant – Alexandria, VA

Overview
Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a client in Alexandria, VA to identify a Corporate Senior Accountant for their team. This fully onsite position will support corporate accounting functions, including financial reporting and month-end close, while maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced corporate setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations
• Take ownership of key components of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles
• Support the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and variance analysis
• Evaluate financial data and assist with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning efforts
• Ensure adherence to GAAP, internal controls, and established accounting policies
• Assist with audit activities by preparing schedules, compiling documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries
• Support revenue recognition, accruals, and other technical accounting areas as needed
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support reporting requirements and broader business objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required
• Experience in corporate accounting or within a SaaS environment preferred
• Solid understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and general ledger processes
• Experience with ERP systems and strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel preferred
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team