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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Reston, Virginia. This Contract to permanent position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial operations and accounting processes. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records while supporting various aspects of the accounting cycle.
Job Responsibility:
Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurate and complete.
Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
Prepare and post journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.
Perform detailed account reconciliations to verify ledger balances and resolve discrepancies.
Oversee bank reconciliation processes to ensure alignment between bank statements and internal records.
Process full-cycle payroll, including calculating, distributing, and reporting employee compensation.
Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations and resolve any related issues.
Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support business decisions.
Assist in preparing financial reports and documentation for audits.
Identify process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of accounting operations.
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of detail-oriented accounting experience, with a focus on financial operations.
Strong expertise in managing month-end close processes and general ledger maintenance.
Proficiency in preparing and posting journal entries with high attention to detail.
Experience with account and bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.
Demonstrated ability to manage full-cycle payroll, including compliance with tax regulations.
Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
Proficiency in accounting software and tools, with strong Excel skills preferred.