Senior Accountant, Workday Lead for Financial Systems

monexusa; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

AD&D insurance

Commuter Benefits

401K & Roth

PTO 16 days

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Monex USA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant in Washington, DC for a hybrid role after 90 days, reporting to the Accounting Manager. The role focuses on Workday Financials implementation, month-end close, and tax compliance, with cross-functional collaboration across Finance, HR, Compliance, and IT.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 4 years of progressive accounting experience, hands-on Workday experience, and strong analytical and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Hands-on Workday Financials (implementation or administration).
• Experience with technical accounting research and application.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven experience managing projects, meeting deadlines, and working cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Systems & Workday Implementation: Serve as finance lead during the Workday implementation; Partner with HR and IT to configure and maintain Workday Financial modules; Document Policies and SOPs; Provide user support and training for Workday finance functions.
• General Accounting / Month-End Close / Accounts Payable: Record business transactions in accordance with GAAP; Prepare and post journal entries and monthly expense accruals; Maintain schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intangible assets; Process AP invoices; Review and approve employee expense reports; Reconcile operating and savings accounts, credit cards, and revenue reports; Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements.
• Project Management: Drive implementation and ongoing optimization of Workday Financials and its integration with other systems (e.g., payroll, HR, compliance); Lead or support cross-functional finance initiatives, including system upgrades, internal control enhancements, and automation projects; Manage timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication for key finance projects.
• Audit & Tax Compliance: Lead coordination efforts with external auditors; Manage tax advisors to ensure compliance with taxing jurisdictions; Prepare internal control documentation and support compliance filings.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Workday Financials

Job description

Monex USA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant in Washington, DC for a hybrid role after 90 days, reporting to the Accounting Manager. The role focuses on Workday Financials implementation, month-end close, and tax compliance, with cross-functional collaboration across Finance, HR, Compliance, and IT.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 4 years of progressive accounting experience, hands-on Workday experience, and strong analytical and communication