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Senior Accountant - Financial Services

SpectrumCareers
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/14/2026

Responsibilities:


As a Senior Accountant, you will:

  • Manage complex journal entries, advanced account reconciliations, and financial reporting schedules.
  • Execute high-level routines and queries within the loan database.
  • Oversee guarantee invoicing and reporting, adhering to loan accounting controls.
  • Resolve intricate commitment and loan-related data issues.
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries, including those from auditors.


Qualifications:


We're looking for candidates with:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • Four years of accounting experience, with a focus on loans.
  • Previous experience in financial institutions is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of financial and accounting principles (GAAP).
  • Excellent organization, multitasking, and critical thinking skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining financial records.
  • Proficiency in general ledger and sub-ledger systems, along with advanced Excel skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to independently gather, consolidate, and analyze accounting data.
  • Strong team and collaboration skills.

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