Accounting Specialist - DC - Capital Hill area Jobot
Washington, DC1 day ago
- $65,000–$80,000 Per Year
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Skills
- Accountingunmatched
- Accounting Closeunmatched
- Accounting Policiesunmatched
- Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
- Accounts Receivableunmatched
- Billingunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Credit and Collectionsunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Financeunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
- Journal Entriesunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Microsoft Excelunmatched
- Nonprofitunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Payment Postingunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Reconciliationunmatched
- Revenue Recognitionunmatched
- Staff Motivationunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
Description
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant. This role plays a key part in supporting our Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, including billing, payment posting, collections, and month-end close. The Staff Accountant will also be responsible for revenue recognition and ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and process customer billing in a timely and accurate manner.
- Record and apply customer payments; maintain up‑to‑date AR subledgers.
- Manage collections activities, including communication with customers and internal teams.
- Support month-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting.
- Perform revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP and organizational policies.
- Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve billing and revenue-related issues.
- Support continuous improvement of accounting processes and internal controls.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
- 3+ years of accounting experience required, with hands-on AR responsibilities.
- Revenue recognition experience required.
- Experience with Sage Intacct strongly preferred.
- Non-profit accounting experience is a plus.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting tools.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | District of Columbia |
| Website | https://www.cbh.com |
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