Title: Staff Accountant

Location: McLean, Virginia

Environment: Hybrid

Salary: 60K to 70K plus bonus

Our client, a national Top 25 full-service public accounting and consulting firm, is seeking a Staff Accountant with 1-3 years of experience to impact their Non Profit/ Not For Profit Accounting Consulting team. The Staff Associate, will be responsible for performing specific engagement activities under the supervision of a more senior team members, participate in discussions with clients, and assist with drafting deliverables.

Job Duties can include:

• Implementation of new accounting standards, including GASB 87 and GASB 96
• Bank account and other subsidiary ledger reconciliation
• Financial statement close processes
• Drafting Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports (ACFRs)
• Cash to modified accrual or full accrual conversions
• Data manipulation
• Internal control and best practice evaluation
• Validation of information between multiple sources of financial information

What you need for this role:

• Minimum 1 years of experience within a public accounting firm or publicly traded organization performing external audit, consulting, or monthly operational accounting functions (GL,AP,AR, ban recs, etc.)
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Strong accounting skills.
• Knowledge of internal accounting controls, professional standards and regulations and related systems.
• Prior experience with audit, accounting, and/or consulting standards.
• Prior experience with internal controls including documentation and testing of controls.
• Capable of working in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy.
• Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to rapidly changing environments