Senior Accountant

Han Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

Annual bonus

Job summary

Han Group, a nationally recognized nonprofit advisory firm, seeks a Client Accounting Services Senior Accountant for remote and on-site work across the Washington, DC area. You will collect and reconcile data, manage month-end closes, and supervise staff on client engagements.

The role supports financial reporting, controls, and donor confidence for mission-driven organizations, with opportunities for professional growth and industry specialization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in accounting; CPA preferred.
• Two to three years of public or private accounting experience.
• Experience with month-end close and meeting deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with accounting software is preferred, particularly Dynamics GP/SL, QuickBooks, and Peachtree.

Responsibilities

• Collect, reconcile, and summarize accounting data across multiple systems.
• Manage the month-end close process and prepare financial reports.
• Supervise staff accountants assigned to client engagements.
• Prepare audit schedules and assist in responding to auditor inquiries.
• Oversee timely distribution of accounts receivable invoices and ensure internal controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ownership of work

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in accounting; CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Dynamics GP

Microsoft Dynamics SL

QuickBooks

Peachtree

Job description

Join a nationally recognized advisory firm where credibility is the point. Han Group serves sophisticated nonprofit organizations nationwide, including universities, industry associations, major charities, and private foundations. For more than 17 years, Han Group has partnered with 500+ nonprofits, providing the assured financial credibility required by organizations operating under heightened responsibility, scrutiny, and public trust.

Nonprofit tax, audit, advisory, and fiscal management are uniquely complex. That complexity is why Han Group exists. While many firms apply their expertise across a broad range of industries, Han Group has made a deliberate choice to serve nonprofits exclusively. This purposeful focus allows our team to attend to nuances others may miss, anticipate challenges before they arise, and deliver services intentionally designed for mission-driven organizations.

What sets Han Group apart is our empathetic, connective approach to problem-solving. We translate complex financial concepts into clear, actionable insight and build trust by understanding both the work and the people behind it.

Position Summary

Join Han Group’s Client Accounting Services team. Client accounting services are a core part of Han Group’s work and an essential foundation of nonprofit financial stewardship. Our team supports organizations with accurate, timely, and well-controlled accounting operations that leaders and boards rely on for decision-making, compliance, and donor confidence. This work ensures nonprofit organizations have the financial clarity and infrastructure needed to operate responsibly today and plan confidently for the future.

The Client Accounting Services Senior Accountant plays a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial information to Han Group’s nonprofit clients. This position is responsible for collecting, reconciling, and summarizing accounting data across multiple systems, managing the month-end close process, preparing financial reports, and supervising accounting staff assigned to client engagements. Work is performed remotely through Han Group or on-site at client locations within the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of client accounting operations and obtain a working knowledge of relevant accounting software.
• Perform the month-end close process in accordance with established timelines and best practices.
• Prepare monthly bank and investment account reconciliations.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and supporting documentation.
• Prepare and review general ledger account reconciliations.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with client requirements and agreed-upon deadlines.
• Train, supervise, and review the work of staff accountants assigned to engagements.
• Review daily accounting activity to ensure accurate and complete posting in accounting systems.
• Oversee the timely distribution of outstanding accounts receivable invoices.
• Recommend, implement, and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures established by the client.
• Prepare audit schedules, confirmation letters, and related documentation.
• Assist in responding to auditor inquiries and supporting audit processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in accounting, CPA preferred
• Two to three years of public or private accounting experience
• Experience performing or assisting with month-end close
• Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and take ownership of assigned work
• Strong attention to detail, time management, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Experience with accounting software is strongly preferred, particularly Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics SL, QuickBooks, and Peachtree

Why Work at Han Group

Han Group offers a highly specialized professional environment built on trust, rigor, and respect. As a fast-growing firm, we provide meaningful professional growth opportunities for team members who want to deepen their expertise and expand their impact.

Our team develops advanced nonprofit financial and operational expertise by working closely with experienced colleagues and sophisticated nonprofit clients. We value clear thinking, accountability, and collaboration, and we believe excellence is achieved through thoughtful work, strong relationships, and a shared commitment to responsible financial stewardship.

Perks & Benefits for Full-Time Team Members

• Health, dental, and vision insurance: You will be eligible for the Firm’s health, dental, and vision insurance on the first day of the month following the month in which employment begins.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance: You will be eligible on the first day of the month following the month in which employment begins.
• Life insurance: You will be eligible on the first day of the month following the month in which employment begins.
• Flexible spending accounts: You will be eligible on the first day of the month following the month in which employment begins.
• 401(k): You will be eligible to participate after 3 months of employment.
• Paid time off: We provide 13.33 hours of paid time off per month, earned on a monthly basis, which includes all sick leaves.
• Holidays: We recognize the following holidays – New Year’s Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the Friday after Thanksgiving, the day before Christmas, Christmas Day, and the day before New Year’s Day.
• Annual bonus: You will be eligible for the discretionary annual bonus which will be assessed by your performance and success at the firm.