Accounting Analyst I - Herndon, VA

Responsibilities

• Perform key functions in daily AP operations.
• Analyze accounting data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Review large data set transactions, exceptions, and reports to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to internal controls.
• Resolve discrepancies and document resolutions across accounting systems.
• Perform key controls reviews to prevent unauthorized entries or overrides.
• Support management in tracking, analyzing, and reporting key metrics.
• Document requirements, test, track issues, and validate data and workflow as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and special projects to enhance operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records to support audits and compliance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant accounting or data analysis experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data manipulation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Excel (formulas, pivot tables, basic data analysis).
• Strong communication and work independently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and a range of other voluntary benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

Pay Range

$60,000 - $75,000

Schedule

This Hybrid role requires that you live within commuting distance from Herndon, VA and must be able to come into office two days a week.

Location

Herndon, VA