Staff Accountant

ALLTECH CONSULTING SVC INC; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the consulting sector is seeking a diligent Senior Accountant to join their finance team. The role involves overseeing general accounting operations, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and relevant certifications, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements and regulatory reporting documents.
• Conduct month-end and year-end close processes.
• Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA Certification

Tools

SAGE ERP Systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a diligent and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing general accounting operations, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare accurate financial statements and regulatory reporting documents.
• Conduct month-end and year-end close processes.
• Reconcile account balances and bank statements.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights for decision-making.
• Coordinate and assist with internal and external audits.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Develop and implement financial controls and procedures.
• Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff.
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Prepare and submit tax returns and other regulatory filings.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:
• Experience with SAGE ERP systems.
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Knowledge of industry-specific accounting practices.
• Advanced Excel skills.