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Junior Staff Accountant

The Ford Agency
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026

The Ford Agency has a terrific opportunity for a Junior Staff Accountant to join one of DC's top global law firms. The successful candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment, communicate professionally, and have a solid comprehension of basic accounting principles and of accounts payable. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stability and steady growth in a professional and collegial environment.


Responsibilities Include:

  • Assist with month-end and year-end processes
  • Produce and process journal entries
  • Reconcile general ledger and bank statements
  • Prepare audit schedules and assist with audits of expense reports and vendor invoices
  • Assess fixed asset additions and disposal reports evaluating gain/loss outcome


Qualifications Include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1 years of experience in Accounting
  • Law firm or professional services experience preferred
  • Professional communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel


Compensation:

  • $77,000 - $96,000 annually DOE


Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area and available to start immediately.


The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.


To see more positions available through The Ford Agency, please check out our website at www.ford-agency.com.

Salary : $77,000 - $96,000

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