Senior Accountant

Cherry BekaertArlington, VirginiaOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant . This role will be responsible for key accounting functions, including month-end close, journal entries, bank reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and audit support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

- Lead and support the month-end and year-end close processes

- Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations

- Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations

- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger

- Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation to auditors

- Analyze financial data and resolve accounting discrepancies

- Support process improvements and accounting best practices

- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred

- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

- Strong general ledger accounting experience required

- Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations

- Audit preparation and support experience preferred

- Nonprofit accounting experience is a plus

- QuickBooks experience is a plus

- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other accounting software

- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

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