Junior Accountant

Our client, one of the top think tanks in the D.C. area is seeking a Junior Staff Accountant with 1-3 years of experience. Great culture and room for growth within the organization!

Responsibilities:

• Duties include Bank and Account Reconciliation, Journal Entries, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Assisting with Month-End Close, Taxes, Financial Statement Audits and Preparation of Financial Statements.
• Maintain monthly, quarterly and yearly accounting and reporting for our clients including QuickBooks ( or other ERP systems) entries, A/P, A/R, payroll journal entries * Process payroll for multiple clients using ADP and Gusto
• Process multi-state sales tax, business tax, seller permits, etc
• End of fiscal year Tax prep such as Form 1099/1096, etc
• Maintaining historical records by filing documents and keeping meticulous notes
• Some administrative tasks such as Client billing and collections for the firm, post office runs, answering calls, archiving, ordering office supplies etc.

Qualifications:

• B.S. In Accounting or Finance
• 1 to 3 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience
• Customer service focused
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Excel