Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Mclean, Virginia. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting processes and financial analysis. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations and collaborate on audits and tax filings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries for accruals, prepaid expense amortization, and other month-end close activities.<br>• Reconcile intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy and consistency.<br>• Conduct balance sheet and credit card reconciliations on a regular basis.<br>• Process accounts payable invoices, follow up with vendors for missing invoices, and create accruals when necessary.<br>• Download daily cash activities from banking systems and update cash files accordingly.<br>• Review monthly trial balances for irregular transactions or balances and implement corrective actions.<br>• Perform monthly variance analysis on revenue and expense accounts, providing explanations for any discrepancies.<br>• Create financial reports for management, summarizing key data for each entity under the company.<br>• Support external audits by preparing and delivering required documentation to auditors.<br>• Assist with local, state, and federal tax filings, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on month-end close and general ledger processes.<br>• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and performing detailed account reconciliations.<br>• Strong knowledge of intercompany transactions and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Familiarity with bank reconciliations and cash management procedures.<br>• Ability to analyze EBITDA and other financial metrics.<br>• Experience with variance analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to collaborate effectively with auditors and tax professionals.
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- Mclean, VA
- onsite
- Temporary
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- USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Mclean, Virginia. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting processes and financial analysis. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations and collaborate on audits and tax filings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries for accruals, prepaid expense amortization, and other month-end close activities.<br>• Reconcile intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy and consistency.<br>• Conduct balance sheet and credit card reconciliations on a regular basis.<br>• Process accounts payable invoices, follow up with vendors for missing invoices, and create accruals when necessary.<br>• Download daily cash activities from banking systems and update cash files accordingly.<br>• Review monthly trial balances for irregular transactions or balances and implement corrective actions.<br>• Perform monthly variance analysis on revenue and expense accounts, providing explanations for any discrepancies.<br>• Create financial reports for management, summarizing key data for each entity under the company.<br>• Support external audits by preparing and delivering required documentation to auditors.<br>• Assist with local, state, and federal tax filings, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- 2025-09-12T16:05:52Z