GRF CPAs and Advisors has been part of the Washington, DC metropolitan region since 1981. The firm provides outsourced accounting, auditing, and tax services to an extensive client base, which consists of nonprofit organizations, government contractors, professional service firms and others.

Looking for a role providing outsourced accounting services at an energetic & passionate company? GRF CPAs & Advisors is in search of an Outsourced Accounting and Advisory Services Staff Accountant to join our team.

Experience the fastest growing area in the accounting industry today: outsourced accounting. Built on an infrastructure of cloud-based technology, this position will provide an accounting experience that is cutting edge and fast paced, while providing opportunities for advancement within the firm.

GRF’s Outsourced Accounting and Advisory Services department is looking for talented individuals to join our team. You will have the option to work remotely or at our headquarters in Bethesda, MD. In this position, you’ll work on client engagements that center on cloud-based accounting systems like Sage Intacct and QuickBooks Online. Our team-based environment requires the ability to prioritize projects, collaborate with others, learn new technologies and interface with clients.

Essential Functions:

• As part of a team, handle aspects of the monthly close including reconciliations, preparation of supporting schedules, financial analysis and quality review, financial reporting.
• Usage, training, and implementation of cloud-based tools such as Bill.com, Nexonia, Tallie and others.
• Coordinates various phases of engagements with engagement supervisor or manager; reviews working papers for accuracy & completeness, communicates with clients.
• Provides supervision and on-the-job training to staff assigned to engagement as needed.
• Trains staff members, offers guidance and direction and gives constructive criticism.
• Assists clients with an understanding of financial reporting and other accounting matters.
• Ensures that deliverables are prepared in accordance with generally accepted professional and firm standards.
• Communicates engagement's progress, problems, resolutions, financial information, tax activity and other business concerns to the client and the partner in charge.
• Maintain strong client relationships with a focus on customer service.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 3 years or more experience in public accounting or private industry, demonstrating a progression in complexity, scope, and number of engagements managed. A concentration in nonprofit organizations preferred. Prior CPA firm experience is preferred.
• Either hold a current and valid certified public accountant's license or be in active preparation to sit for the CPA exam.
• Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Sage Intacct preferred.
• Experience with cloud-based applications such as Bill.com, Tallie, Expensify, is preferred.
• Organize projects, set priorities, and delegate tasks under evolving circumstances for different clients & partners.
• Keep long term objectives in mind while focusing on daily activities.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive firm and client information.
• Mentor and train staff.

This is a full time position with option to work remotely or at our headquarters in Bethesda, MD. Our office is located 2 blocks from the metro. Our benefits include a 401(k) plan, paid individual medical and a culture that fosters flexibility and career development. We look forward to hearing from you!

GRF CPAs & Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. At GRF CPAs and Advisors, we cultivate an inclusive business environment where all employees are valued for their unique contributions to our mission to provide exceptional financial, tax and consulting services to our clients in the US and around the world.