Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing core accounting activities, and helping ensure timely completion of monthly reporting cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge and hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping deliver accurate financial results on schedule.

• Maintain the general ledger by recording accounting activity, validating transactions, and resolving discrepancies as they arise.

• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support to ensure completeness and compliance with accounting standards.

• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to keep records accurate and current.

• Complete bank reconciliations regularly and follow up on outstanding items to ensure proper cash reporting.

• Support accounting operations within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, including transaction review, reporting, and data accuracy.

• Assist with nonprofit financial processes and reporting requirements, applying accounting practices relevant to mission-driven organizations.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience working as a Senior Accountant or in a similar advanced accounting position.
• Strong background in month-end close procedures and general ledger management.
• Proven ability to prepare journal entries and complete account reconciliations accurately.
• Experience handling bank reconciliations and researching unusual or unresolved balances.
• Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Prior accounting experience within a nonprofit or healthcare-related organization.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a Contract assignment.

Compensation

$27.71-$32.09 Hourly

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