Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager

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

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Join a High-Impact Finance Team

We are partnering with a growing organization seeking a seasoned accounting professional to support critical financial operations and reporting activities. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced corporate environments, enjoy taking ownership of complex accounting processes, and can bring structure and insight to the close and reporting functions.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and review month-end and year-end close activities

- Perform account reconciliations, including general ledger, bank, and balance sheet accounts

- Analyze financial results and investigate variances

- Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting

- Support audits and coordinate requests from external auditors

- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls

- Partner with finance and operational leaders to improve accounting processes

- Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvements

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting

- Experience managing complex reconciliations and close activities

- Advanced Excel skills

- CPA, CPA-track, or public accounting experience highly preferred

Preferred Experience

- Corporate accounting within mid-sized or large organizations

- Private equity-backed, multi-entity, or rapidly growing businesses

- ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics

- Exposure to acquisitions, integrations, process improvements, or system implementations

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates are hands-on, detail-oriented professionals who can dig into the numbers while maintaining a broader business perspective. They are comfortable working independently, solving problems, and contributing immediately in environments where accuracy, accountability, and adaptability are highly valued.

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