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Staff Accountant

United States, Washington, DC Employment contract · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Staff Accountant in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform month-end close
  • General ledger maintenance
  • Reconcile bank statements
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Post various journal entries

Requirements

  • 1-2+ years of public accounting experience
  • CPA or pursuing CPA licensure
  • Experienced with Microsoft Excel
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

What we offer

  • health benefits
  • opportunity for growth
  • medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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