Senior Staff Accountant

Republican Jobs; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Republican Jobs is seeking a Staff Accountant for a political consulting and media firm in Annapolis, MD. The role offers exposure to full-cycle accounting, reporting, and financial operations across multiple entities.

Responsibilities include general ledger maintenance, monthly close, AP/AR processing, budget tracking, and internal controls compliance in a fast-paced setting. 1–3 years of accounting experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 1–3 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Proficient in GAAP and basic financial reporting standards.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries across multiple entities.
• Assist with monthly close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Process accounts payable and receivable accurately and timely.
• Support budget tracking and expense analysis across business units.
• Ensure internal controls and accounting policy compliance.
• Assist with audits, tax filings, and external reporting.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Staff Accountant | Political Consulting & Media Firm | Annapolis, MD | #3572772-2

We’re hiring a Staff Accountant to support a growing political consulting and media firm operating across multiple entities and service lines.

This role offers strong exposure to full-cycle accounting, reporting, and financial operations in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries across multiple entities
• Assist with monthly close, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes
• Process accounts payable and receivable with accuracy and timeliness
• Support budget tracking and expense analysis across business units
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
• Assist with audits, tax filings, and external reporting requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required
• 1–3 years experience in accounting or finance roles
• Familiarity with GAAP principles and basic financial reporting standards
• Experience with Excel and accounting software systems preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills required
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment

Compensation:

Salary varies DOE, starting at $85k+ plus benefits