Senior Accountant - Hybrid in Arlington, VA

About the Company and Opportunity:

• Our client is a non-profit in DC that is focused on providing shelter and necessities to people in need!
• Due to a medical leave, they are hiring a temporary Senior Accountant to work hybrid (3 days in office, 2 day remote)
• Schedule is Mon-Fri regular business hours 8a-5p.
• Duration: ongoing and could turn to a perm opportunity
• Pay is: $38-40/hr
• Some of the employee reviews, include things like:
  • "Working for redacted means supporting its mission to break the cycle and that can provide meaning and purpose to one's daily tasks. Coworkers are often impassioned and dedicated to the work. The comradery and caring can make it feel like a family."
  • "Friendly work environment. Friendly staff. Great CEO/President. Pay rate is good. CEO will touch on issues and give statements regarding social justice issues and other issues in the United States."

Overview of the Senior Accountant role:

• Grant accounting - budgeting, billing, etc.
• Post journal entries to general ledger.
• General ledger accounting through month-end close.
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform various account reconciliations.
• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts.
• Develop and document internal processes and workflow.
• Handle month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Prepares balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.

Preferred Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree
• 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience preferred
• Tech savvy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills