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Corporate Accountant

Beacon Hill

Alexandria, Virginiafull-time70k–75kPosted 16 hours ago

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Corporate Accountant - Alexandria, VA We are seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to join our accounting team. This position will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, and assisting with audits. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment while ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries • Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities • Maintain accuracy and integrity of financial records and accounting transactions • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and reconciling items • Analyze financial data and prepare management reporting packages • Support internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules and documentation • Assist with fixed asset accounting, prepaid expenses, and intercompany transactions • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and accounting policies • Partner with cross-functional departments to support business initiatives • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy • Participate in special projects and other accounting-related duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles • Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close • Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial analysis • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics GP, SAP, Oracle, or simil

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