Senior Accountant: Consolidations & Process Improvement

Prospectblue; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ProspectBlue is partnering with a well-established organization to identify a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance team. The role is hands-on and focused on day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, consolidations, and financial reporting across multiple entities.

The ideal candidate will understand the why behind the numbers, work independently, and seek opportunities to improve processes and strengthen internal controls within the broader finance function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5+ years of accounting experience in a public accounting or corporate environment.
• Experience with multiple entities and consolidations.
• CPA or CPA eligibility preferred.
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and month-end close.
• Proficiency with accounting/ERP systems and Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Self-starter who can think independently and work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and reclassifications.
• Support the consolidation of multiple entities and currencies.
• Assist with intercompany billing, eliminations, and reconciliations.
• Perform balance sheet and other account reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Support month-end close activities and ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain supporting schedules and documentation for financial reporting and audit purposes.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting, additions, disposals, and depreciation.
• Record and reconcile procurement card activity and accruals.

Skills

Accounting experience

Multi-entity consolidation

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

ProspectBlue is partnering with a well-established organization to identify a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance team. The role is hands-on and focused on day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, consolidations, and financial reporting across multiple entities.

The ideal candidate will understand the why behind the numbers, work independently, and seek opportunities to improve processes and strengthen internal controls within the broader finance function.