Staff Accountant - Growth, Close & Compliance

Eagle Bancorp, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the Finance Department with reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting. The role requires a BA/BS in Accounting, plus solid Excel and accounting system knowledge.

Preferred qualifications include CPA pursuit, experience with PeopleSoft or Workday, and strong data-entry skills to help with month-end and quarter-end close under Finance management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (BA/BS) required.
• Thorough understanding of accounting functions.
• General knowledge of accounting systems.
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• Proficient in data entry.
• PeopleSoft or Workday experience preferred.
• CPA or pursuing CPA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses.
• Support month-end and quarter-end close activities.
• Assist with financial reporting under Finance management.

Skills

Intermediate Excel

Data entry

General ledger knowledge

Month-end close familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA candidate or CPA

Tools

PeopleSoft

Workday

Job description

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the Finance Department with reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting. The role requires a BA/BS in Accounting, plus solid Excel and accounting system knowledge.

Preferred qualifications include CPA pursuit, experience with PeopleSoft or Workday, and strong data-entry skills to help with month-end and quarter-end close under Finance management.