Our client, a premier regional nonprofit and household name in community services, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their high-impact finance team in Washington, DC. In this role, you won't just be managing the general ledger—you’ll be supporting an organization that provides job training, placement services, and professional growth to thousands. If you are looking for a role that offers robust benefits (including a matching 403(b), pet insurance, and employee discounts) and a culture built on RISE values, we want to hear from you.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field required; 2-4 years general accounting experience, including extensive knowledge of GAAP.
2. Excellent organizational skills, self-starter, detail-oriented, solutions driven, positive attitude, ability to multitask and work in an evolving accounting department is essential.
3. Knowledge of various aspects of accounting and payroll related functions and software packages.
4. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.
5. Team player with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
6. Financial System Skills
7. Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail. Advanced Microsoft Excel / Word skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Experience with Microsoft D365 (Finance and Operations module) a plus, however not required.
2. Public accounting experience is a plus, however not required.
3. CPA certification is a plus, however not required.
salary: $38 - $40 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provide assistance with general ledger and monthly accounting close process for rapidly growing organization. Process general ledger transactions and checkbook entries.
2. Perform account analysis, including identification and explanation of variances, account reconciliations and preparation of journal entries.
3. Assist in overall organization of Finance department documentation—electronic and retained documents.
4. Prepare period end accruals and maintain the various general ledger accounts, including reconciliation of various general ledger accounts, as assigned.
5. Maintain various monthly ledgers, registers, journals and logs following established accounting policies and procedures.
6. Maintain and update detailed documentation of key assigned tasks and processes for Desktop Work Instructions.
7. Provide assistance in improving and maintaining financial and operational systems.
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
