Senior Accountant

Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a local client in Arlington, VA in their search for a Senior Accountant to join their team. This full‑time, onsite position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to play a key role in maintaining the company’s financial integrity through accurate reporting, analysis, and process improvement. Base pay range $85,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr Location Arlington, VA Key Responsibilities Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including the preparation of supporting schedules and variance analysis. Review and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions. Support audit preparation by providing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities, including variance analysis and financial modeling. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures. Collaborate with cross‑functional departments to provide financial insight and support business decisions. Prepare ad hoc reports and perform special projects as assigned by management. Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency within the finance department. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. Strong understanding of GAAP and standard accounting practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) and experience with accounting software (ERP systems). Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.Excellent organizational, problem‑solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Accounting/Auditing 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 LosAngelesCounty Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr