Staff Accountant--Bethesda, MD Hybrid role (3 days in office) $65-75k - Direct Hire position Free parking/close to metro
Outstanding opportunity to join a growing professional services company headquartered in downtown Bethesda. This position is newly created and reports to the Controller who has been with the company for over 10 years with expertise in mentoring staff, training and creating growth plans for client service-driven companies. If you're ready for the next step in your career, apply now!
Staff Accountant Job Duties:
Perform vital accounting activities such as processing invoices and account reconciliations
Provide support for the generation of the month-end & year-end close
Assist in production of the financial reports on a regular basis
Maintain General Ledger accounts, intercompany transactions, and month-end journal entries in QuickBooks
Assist with the preparation of year-end financials, sales and use tax, and forms 1096/1099
Preparation of tax workpapers and responses to requests for information from tax preparers
Assist with monthly/ quarterly account transaction closing and cut-off date
Prepare journal entries
Review and submit payroll and create payroll reports for monthly Director’s meetings
Assist with the creation of budget reports and be an active member of the budgeting process
Staff Accountant Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, CPA or CPA eligible desired not required
Excellent communication skills both in-person and via email
Ability to maintain confidentiality and meticulous attention to detail
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in Accounting
QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite, especially MS Excel.
ADP experience preferred or experience reviewing payroll before submission