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Staff Accountant

  • Washington, DC

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Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking a Staff Accountant with prior nonprofit industry experience. This is a hands-on role supporting day-to-day accounting operations as well as the month-end close process.

Responsibilities

  • Process and support accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Assist with payroll processing
  • Prepare and process customer/client billing
  • Review and process employee expense reports
  • Prepare account and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and supporting schedules
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation
  • Provide documentation and schedules for internal and external audits
  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies
  • Support additional accounting and finance projects as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
  • Prior nonprofit industry accounting experience required
  • Hands-on experience with AP, AR, payroll, billing, reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Experience supporting financial audits
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and general accounting systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

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