Staff Accountant

$70k - $80k

Creative Financial Staffing

Arlington, VA

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

Join a globally respected, mission-driven organization with strong financial operations
Gain valuable experience working in a high-volume, shared services environment
Direct exposure to experienced leadership and mentorship from senior accounting professionals
Opportunity to build systems knowledge, including exposure to Workday
Collaborative team environment with built-in support and knowledge sharing
Consistent schedule aligned to East Coast hours supporting strong work-life balance
Strengthen your technical accounting skills through hands-on transactional work
Be part of a team navigating system improvements, offering meaningful professional growth

Key Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant:

Prepare and process high-volume journal entries (100-200 monthly)
Analyze and review transactional data for accuracy and completeness
Partner with internal teams to gather and validate financial information
Support month-end close activities and journal entry workflows
Learn and execute established accounting processes and procedures
Complete ad hoc tasks & projects as requested

Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:

Associate's degree in Accounting required; Bachelor's degree preferred
3+ years of accounting (transactional journal entry experience)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic to intermediate functions)
Experience with financial systems (Workday a plus)

Personality Fit:

Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy in high-volume work
Quick learner who can adapt to new systems and evolving processes
Team player who collaborates effectively in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable communicating with internal stakeholders and asking questions
Able to balance independent work with team interaction

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000

Qualified candidates please submit your resume for immediate consideration for this exciting job opportunity!

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