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Staff Accountant 16426633
Vienna, VAOur client is a full-service public accounting and consulting firm. They are seeking a Staff Accountant with 1-3 years of experience. Candidate can be a recent graduate who is passionate, hardworking, and detailed oriented.
Compensation is in the range of $60,000 - $80000 per year. This role is hybrid to the client’s Tysons Corner, VA location. Three days in office.
As a Staff Associate, you will be responsible for performing specific engagement activities under the supervision of a more senior team member, participate in discussions with clients, and assist with drafting deliverables.
Types of projects you can expect:
Compensation is in the range of $60,000 - $80000 per year. This role is hybrid to the client’s Tysons Corner, VA location. Three days in office.
As a Staff Associate, you will be responsible for performing specific engagement activities under the supervision of a more senior team member, participate in discussions with clients, and assist with drafting deliverables.
Types of projects you can expect:
- Implementation of new accounting standards, including GASB 87 and GASB 96
- Bank account and other subsidiary ledger reconciliation
- Financial statement close processes
- Drafting Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports (ACFRs)
- Cash to modified accrual or full accrual conversions
- Data manipulation
- Internal control and best practice evaluation
- Validation of information between multiple sources of financial information
- Minimum 1+ years of experience within a public accounting firm or public sector environment (local, state or federal preferred) performing external audit, consulting, or in the accounting and finance function
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Strong accounting skills
- Knowledge of internal accounting controls, professional standards and regulations and related systems
- Prior experience with audit, accounting, and/or consulting standards
- Prior experience with internal controls including documentation and testing of controls
- Interest in serving state and local clients
- Capable of working in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
- Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to rapidly changing environments
- Ability to travel 15% of the time