GL Staff Accountant (1-3 years)

Addison Group

Washington (District of Columbia)

Remote

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K

Job summary

Addison Group is seeking a Staff Accountant in the Washington, DC area. The role supports general ledger close across locations, with a base salary of $70,000–$85,000 and potential profit sharing of 5%–10% annually.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan. The candidate will perform reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close duties, and work with operational teams to ensure GAAP compliance and strong internal controls.

Qualifications

  • BS in Accounting or related degree as required.
  • 2+ years of accounting experience; 2+ preferred.
  • 1 year of hands-on GL experience including reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, month-end close.
  • Strong GAAP knowledge and analytical skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills with large data sets.

Responsibilities

  • Support general ledger accounting and month-end close for assigned locations.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve differences.
  • Prepare accruals, journal entries, and supporting schedules.
  • Analyze financial results and investigate variances with operational managers.
  • Reconcile inventory and support reporting and reserves analysis.
  • Maintain fixed asset accounting and capitalization compliance.
  • Respond to accounting questions from field teams and strengthen controls.

Skills

Advanced Excel
GAAP knowledge
Analytical skills
Communication skills

Education

BS in Accounting or related degree

Job description

Days in Office: Remote/ must be 50 mile radius of DC
Pay: $70,000–$85,000 base salary, plus company profit sharing that typically pays 5%–10% annually.
Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses

A well-established Law firms is seeking a 1-3 years Staff a

Requirements
  • BS in Accounting of Business related degree
  • At least 2 years of relevant accounting experience; 2+ years preferred.
  • 1 year of of hands-on general ledger experience, including account reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and month-end close.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and strong reconciliation and analytical skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including working with large data sets and financial analysis.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence working with operational teams that do not have an accounting background.
Responsibilities
  • Support general ledger accounting and month-end close for an assigned portfolio of operating locations.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding differences.
  • Prepare accruals, journal entries, and supporting schedules.
  • Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and partner with operational managers to resolve discrepancies.
  • Reconcile physical inventory results and support inventory reporting and reserve analysis.
  • Maintain fixed asset accounting and ensure compliance with capitalization policies.
  • Respond to accounting questions from field teams and help strengthen accounting processes and internal controls.

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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