Senior Associate, Financial Accounting

Operating in over 50 countries,Palladium is a globalconsulting and implementation company working in partnership with governments,businesses, investors, and communities to design and deliver solutions thatcreate lasting positive impact. We address some of the world’s most complexchallenges across infrastructure, economic growth and natural capital, health,energy, climate and environment, and digital transformation—strengtheningsystems, institutions, and markets to support inclusive and sustainable development.Our more than 2,100 staff worldwide work as trusted advisors across diversecontexts, combining deep technical expertise, implementation techniques, andinnovative technology to deliver locally informed, client-focused solutionsthat help organizations achieve measurable, sustainable impact. Palladium is part of GISI’s global family of companies,which aims to create solutions for the world’s most complex challenges. Withannual revenues of $18 billion, GISI’s approximately 16,000 employees areengaged in projects across 100 countries worldwide providing construction,program/project management, and engineering consulting services. This Opportunity: Palladium is seeking a Senior Associate, Financial Accounting to play a criticalrole in supporting the financial integrity and operational success of theAmericas Region. This position offers an opportunity to work across a broadrange of accounting functions, including general ledger management, accountreconciliations, month-end close, payroll accounting, audit support, andfinancial compliance. The successful candidate will partner closely withproject teams, regional leadership, and corporate stakeholders to ensure accuratefinancial reporting, strong internal controls, and adherence to accountingstandards and regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for adetail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic,mission-driven environment and is passionate about driving processimprovements, solving complex financial challenges, and contributing toorganizational success. Location: The position is based in Palladium’s Arlington, VAoffice within our Americas region. Candidates must have current US workauthorization as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Palladium supports a hybrid working model with 3 days in office, 2 days fromhome. Compensation: The full-time equivalent annual base salary for thisposition is expected to range from $74,000 to $78,000 . Please beadvised that a final salary offer will be based on various factors, includingbut not limited to your qualifications, education, experience, skills,seniority, performance, and Palladium’s business or organizational needs. Reporting Lines: The Senior Associate will report directly to the Manager, Financial Accounting The role will not have supervisory responsibilities The role will be required to liaise closely with corporate, senior managers,project teams, other employees and external service providers Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The Senior Associate, Financial Accounting is responsiblefor supporting general ledger activities and financial accounting operationsacross the Americas Region. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity offinancial records, supports monthly close activities, and provides operationaland audit support across multiple finance functions. The position will: Preparemonthly cash reconciliations and related journal entries. Recordand maintain ongoing cash receipt transactions and company credit cardacquittals. Prepareand post recurring and non-recurring journal entries in accordance withcompany policies and accounting standards. Completemonthly balance sheet reconciliations for various asset and liabilityaccounts and provide a written report explaining significant variances. Performmonthly salary and wages reconciliations. Supportproject teams with QuickBooks setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Providebackup support for finance operations, including accounts payable paymentreleases, as needed. Assistwith the preparation and review of local legal entity trial balances. Supportcorporate, project, payroll, indirect cost, and external audits bypreparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. Respondto ad hoc financial and accounting requests as assigned. Professionalexperience with provable leadership skills and the ability to pivotbetween system, process and technical detail to strategy development andsolving issues Experienceis required in US GAAP, and preferred in IFRS, and strongly preferred inGovernment accounting regulations, CAS, FAR (Federal acquisitionregulations) Solid understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations. Exposureto treasury and foreign exchange Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide recommendations to improve accuracy and efficiency #J-18808-Ljbffr Palladium