Senior Accountant

Edge Staffing Partners
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Quick Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Senior Accountant

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing, entrepreneurial organization. This role will manage complex accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting, and audit support while maintaining accurate and auditable financial records.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working independently while collaborating across teams and locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the general ledger, including journal entries, account reconciliations, fixed assets, and related accounting activities.
  • Manage monthly close activities and ensure timely and accurate account maintenance.
  • Reconcile subsidiary accounts, investigate discrepancies, and ensure financial information is accurate and supportable.
  • Review and record transactions in accordance with established accounting policies.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
  • Support external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and account analyses.
  • Investigate and resolve audit findings, discrepancies, and compliance issues.
  • Ensure accounting activities comply with U.S. GAAP.
  • Document accounting processes and procedures and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Partner with internal teams to resolve accounting questions and support business needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 5+ years of accounting or finance experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • CPA or CMA preferred.
  • Experience working across multiple teams, entities, or locations preferred.
  • Ability to meet applicable customer, regulatory, or contractual requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLeesburg, VA

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Entrepreneurshipunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Auditunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Policy Developmentunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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