Overview:
GDC IT Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Accountant to work in a hybrid capacity with the DC Office of the Chief Financial Officer in Washington D.C. This position requires candidates to be located within commuting distance of Washington D.C. and offers a collaborative environment focused on maintaining financial accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in accounting processes.
Responsibilities:
* Assist District staff in executing the overall financial plans.
* Manage the monthly and annual close process to ensure all accounting events are properly recorded in accordance with GAAP and District Policy.
* Review and verify accounting entries for accuracy prior to release by the Accounting Manager.
* Support annual financial and other audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation to ensure a clean audit opinion.
* Develop, update, and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.
* Evaluate internal accounting controls, identify areas of risk, and recommend improvements to strengthen financial governance.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance.
* Five (5) years of financial and accounting work experience.
* Expert knowledge of accounting principles and practices in the areas of Cash and Accounts Receivable.
* Working knowledge of Grants, Bonds, Retirement Plans, and Unclaimed Property.
* Expert knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
* Demonstrated experience with project management.
* Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Advanced proficiency with MS Teams, MS Outlook, and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Proficiency with Accounting/General Ledger Systems
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