Staff Accountant
Summit · Ashburn, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$56k–$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Staff Accountant supports the accuracy and integrity of Summit's financial operations through month-end close activities, reconciliations, financial analysis, and day-to-day accounting support. This role works closely with Finance and cross-functional partners to maintain reliable financial records and support informed business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries and support monthly close activities.
- Perform general ledger analysis and account reconciliations.
- Complete daily bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Support balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting activities.
- Aid in commission reviews in partnership with Sales Operations and People Operations.
- Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and related reporting.
- Provide backup support for accounts payable processes.
- Manage accounting-related credit card activity and documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and controls.
- Support special projects and other accounting initiatives as needed.
Qualifications
- Enjoy solving problems and working with complex financial information.
- Have a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines consistently.
- Communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance audiences.
- Take initiative and look for opportunities to improve processes.
- Work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
Bonus Points
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 1-3 years of accounting experience.
- Experience with NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar accounting platforms.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience supporting accounting functions in a technology or professional services environment.
Benefits
Summit offers a total rewards package designed to support you at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Here’s a look at what’s included:
- Flexible Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Parental Leave
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Wellness Support
- Free Colocation & Cloud Access
- Work From Anywhere
- A low-ego, get-it-done culture
Pay
The salary range for this role is $56,000 – $75,000 annually. Compensation for this role is based on experience, skills, and location. We aim to make offers that are fair, forward-looking, and aligned to both what you bring and where you’re growing.