Staff Accountant
Overview:
A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This role will support key accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end close , while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants exposure to a wide range of accounting activities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts , ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Perform account reconciliations , including bank and intercompany accounts
• Support financial statement preparation and analysis
• Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules , including construction in progress tracking
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation
• Partner with AP, payroll, and billing teams to ensure accurate financial data flow
• Support budget analysis and departmental financial reporting
• Contribute to process improvements and special projects
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off
• Stable, team-oriented work environment with growth potential
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience , preferably in nonprofit, healthcare, or related environments
• Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls
• Experience with general ledger accounting and close processes
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas)
• Experience with accounting systems (Sage Intacct or similar preferred)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
What We’re Looking For:
• A detail-oriented accountant who can manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Someone who is proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across departments
• A professional who thrives in a team-oriented, service-driven environment
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• Lanham, MD
• onsite
• Permanent / Full Time
• 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
• 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z