Senior Accountant - GAAP Close & Financial Reporting

Beacon Hill; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill is seeking a Senior Accountant to support month-end close, general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong GAAP knowledge, experience preparing journal entries and financial statements, and the ability to analyze and resolve accounting variances.

Beacon Hill offers a path for growth, opportunities to contribute to audits and compliance, and responsibilities across budgeting and forecasting in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 4+ years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Experience with financial reporting and reconciliations
• Advanced Excel skills
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger
• Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis
• Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules
• Assist with audits and compliance requirements
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Journal entries

Financial reporting

Account reconciliations

Variance analysis

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Beacon Hill is seeking a Senior Accountant to support month-end close, general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong GAAP knowledge, experience preparing journal entries and financial statements, and the ability to analyze and resolve accounting variances.

Beacon Hill offers a path for growth, opportunities to contribute to audits and compliance, and responsibilities across budgeting and forecasting in a dynamic environment.