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Senior Accountant – Silver Spring, MD. Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a client in Silver Spring, MD in their search for an Accounting Manager to join their team. This fully onsite role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, overseeing financial reporting activities, and assisting with the month-end close process. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with strong technical accounting skills and the ability to provide oversight and guidance to junior staff.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity
Lead key aspects of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
Assist with the preparation of financial statements, internal reporting, and variance analysis
Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies
Review accounting work completed by junior staff and provide guidance and support as needed
Assist with managing daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable oversight
Support audit processes by preparing schedules, documentation, and responding to auditor requests
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy
Collaborate cross-functionally with leadership and other departments on accounting-related initiatives and reporting needs
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
Prior experience reviewing work and providing oversight or mentorship preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with high attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Nice to have:
Prior experience reviewing work and providing oversight or mentorship
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems