Staff Accountant
About the role
Our client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Staff Accountant in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth.
Responsibilities
- Perform month-end close.
- General ledger maintenance.
- Reconcile bank statements.
- Prepare financial statements.
- Post various journal entries.
Requirements
Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:
- Perform month-end close.
- General ledger maintenance.
- Reconcile bank statements.
- Prepare financial statements.
- Post various journal entries.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have:
- A bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting software.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Accounting principles and practices.
- Financial statement preparation and analysis.
- Bank reconciliation and general ledger management.
- Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- QuickBooks or similar accounting software.
Benefits
This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth.
Pay
$70,000.00 - $90,000.00 USD / Yearly
Schedule
Onsite