Accountant

Location: Reston, VA

Pay: 60,000 per year

Our client is looking for an Accountant in Reston, VA, to prepare journal entries, routine reconciliations, and analyze trends and costs to validate results. This team member relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish job functions. The Accountant works independently with general supervision and interacts with other departments and external parties when directed to fulfill position requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and input journal entries.
  • Calculate and validate accruals.
  • Prepare monthly/weekly schedules and management reports.
  • Prepare reconciliations of assigned general ledger accounts.
  • Research and document reconciling items.
  • Assist with the preparation of external and internal audit schedules.
  • Question unusual / non-routine transactions.
  • Participate in special projects as necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Conform with all company policies and procedures.
Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Accounting/Finance
Experience
  • 2 years experience in public or general accounting