Alexandria, VA · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Alexandria, VA. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit ...
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Alexandria, VA · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Alexandria, VA. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit ...
MD · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Why This Opportunity This is a great opportunity for a Senior Accountant who enjoys inventory accounting, process improvement, and cross-functional work within a growing product-based organization.
MD · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Why This Opportunity This is a great opportunity for a Senior Accountant who enjoys inventory accounting, process improvement, and cross-functional work within a growing product-based organization.
Washington, DC · On-site
$83K - $105K/yr
The Senior Accountant will prepare monthly and quarterly account reconciliations, journal entries, and related analysis, including more complex or judgmental areas, for review and approval by ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$83K - $105K/yr
The Senior Accountant will prepare monthly and quarterly account reconciliations, journal entries, and related analysis, including more complex or judgmental areas, for review and approval by ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$85K - $107K/yr
Senior Accountant Arlington, VA Hybrid - 1-2 days in office Interim - 2 months+ We're seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support a busy finance team during a critical year-end and audit ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$85K - $107K/yr
Senior Accountant Arlington, VA Hybrid - 1-2 days in office Interim - 2 months+ We're seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support a busy finance team during a critical year-end and audit ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$84K - $105K/yr
The Senior Accountant works under tight deadlines on a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger review, coordinating month-end close activities, review of assigned financial ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$84K - $105K/yr
The Senior Accountant works under tight deadlines on a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger review, coordinating month-end close activities, review of assigned financial ...
Bowie, MD · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization by ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. This position is ...
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Bowie, MD · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization by ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. This position is ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Baltimore. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Baltimore. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
Bowie, MD · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization by ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. This position is ...
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Bowie, MD · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization by ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. This position is ...
Halethorpe, MD · On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Baltimore. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
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Halethorpe, MD · On-site
$72K - $90K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Baltimore. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Baltimore. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Baltimore. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a healthcare organization in McLean, Virginia through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will provide critical accounting coverage ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a healthcare organization in McLean, Virginia through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will provide critical accounting coverage ...
$90K - $105K/yr
Senior Accountant - Financial Services $90-105K Base + Bonus + Great Benes Baltimore Metro Area - Free Parking Clear path for growth internally Let's be honest... Most Senior Accountant roles are the ...
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$90K - $105K/yr
Senior Accountant - Financial Services $90-105K Base + Bonus + Great Benes Baltimore Metro Area - Free Parking Clear path for growth internally Let's be honest... Most Senior Accountant roles are the ...
Bethesda, MD · Hybrid
$90K - $110K/yr
Senior Accountant - Commercial Real Estate (Hybrid - Bethesda, MD) $90K - $110K base + bonus, plus excellent benefits Description: A rapidly growing real estate investment and asset management firm ...
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Bethesda, MD · Hybrid
$90K - $110K/yr
Senior Accountant - Commercial Real Estate (Hybrid - Bethesda, MD) $90K - $110K base + bonus, plus excellent benefits Description: A rapidly growing real estate investment and asset management firm ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the finance team on a Long-term Contract basis. This interim opportunity is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, manage core ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the finance team on a Long-term Contract basis. This interim opportunity is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, manage core ...
Halethorpe, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Senior Accountant Compensation $90,000 to $100,000 USD * up to 10% annual bonus Benefits & Growth * Comprehensive health, PTO, and benefits package * Exposure to advanced analytics, reporting, and ...
Halethorpe, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Senior Accountant Compensation $90,000 to $100,000 USD * up to 10% annual bonus Benefits & Growth * Comprehensive health, PTO, and benefits package * Exposure to advanced analytics, reporting, and ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
The Sr. Accountant role will have a combination of assigned responsibilities that will serve the organization by providing support and expertise to the accounting department for financial and ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
The Sr. Accountant role will have a combination of assigned responsibilities that will serve the organization by providing support and expertise to the accounting department for financial and ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$95K - $120K/yr
Senior Accountant Location : McLean, VA (Remote/Hybrid available based on candidate experience) Employment Type : Full-Time; Exempt Reports To : Director of Finance US Citizenship Required : Yes ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$95K - $120K/yr
Senior Accountant Location : McLean, VA (Remote/Hybrid available based on candidate experience) Employment Type : Full-Time; Exempt Reports To : Director of Finance US Citizenship Required : Yes ...
Towson, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Senior Accountant - CPA Prefered with Public Accounting Experience We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team! General Accountant -- Senior Candidates for senior accountant positions ...
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Towson, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Senior Accountant - CPA Prefered with Public Accounting Experience We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team! General Accountant -- Senior Candidates for senior accountant positions ...
Rockville, MD · On-site
$80K/yr
Looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to work in our Senior Living Communities. Experience with general ledgers required! Starting Salary $80K commensurate with experience Great Benefits ...
Rockville, MD · On-site
$80K/yr
Looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to work in our Senior Living Communities. Experience with general ledgers required! Starting Salary $80K commensurate with experience Great Benefits ...
Towson, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Senior Accountant - CPA Prefered with Public Accounting Experience We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team! General Accountant -- Senior Candidates for senior accountant positions ...
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Towson, MD · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Senior Accountant - CPA Prefered with Public Accounting Experience We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team! General Accountant -- Senior Candidates for senior accountant positions ...
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A senior accountant oversees the accounting department for a company or organization. As a senior accountant, your responsibilities and duties include managing all incoming and outgoing payments and ensuring all ledgers are kept accurate and updated. You also conduct regular audits and supervise the other accountants, bookkeepers, and clerks in your department. To ensure the department runs smoothly, you train your staff thoroughly and monitor all transactions.
| Aspect | Senior Accountant | Staff Accountant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree, CPA preferred, 3+ years experience | Bachelor's degree, entry-level to 2 years experience |
| Work Environment | More complex accounting tasks, supervision of staff, reporting | Data entry, reconciliations, assisting senior staff |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Corporate finance, public accounting, large organizations | Public accounting firms, corporate accounting departments |
The main difference between a Senior Accountant and a Staff Accountant lies in experience, responsibilities, and complexity of tasks. Senior Accountants handle more advanced accounting functions, supervise staff, and often have CPA credentials, while Staff Accountants focus on foundational accounting tasks and support senior staff. Both roles are essential in accounting teams, but Senior Accountants typically have more experience and a broader scope of responsibilities.
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My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Alexandria, VA. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for assisting with the month end close procedures, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling balance sheet accounts, creating deferred revenue schedules, overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, monitoring daily cash balances, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits, opportunities for growth and great work-life balance.
Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:
· Perform month-end close duties.
· Create deferred revenue schedules.
· Monitor daily cash balances.
· General ledger maintenance.
· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.
· Prepare financial statements.
· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.
The ideal Senior Accountant we seek must have the following qualifications for consideration:
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
· 3-4+ years of relevant accounting experience.
· Understanding of US GAAP.
· Non-profit experience, preferred.
· Sage Intacct experience, a plus.
If you, or anyone you know, are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration, or reach out to Marc D. Bent, CPA via LinkedIn.
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