Senior Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Staff Accountant - Washington, DC

About the Opportunity

Beacon Hill is partnering with a client in the Washington, DC area to identify a Senior Staff Accountant. This individual will support month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and audit activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts.
• Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis.
• Support external and internal audits.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies.
• Mentor junior accounting staff as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• CPA or public accounting experience preferred

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

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Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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