Senior Accountant

Company: Beacon Hill
Location: Washington
Posted on: July 7, 2025

Job Description:

Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a locally based non-profit organization in the search for a new Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This position will report to the Controller and will be responsible for managing the month-end close process, including processing both bank account and balance sheet account reconciliations. Candidates should have a strong background in non-profit accounting and must be comfortable working in-office at their DC-based headquarters. If interested, please don't hesitate to apply with your most up-to-date resume! Essential Job Duties Prepare and review monthly financial statements and assist with variance analysis for internal stakeholders and external reporting Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Assist with the annual audit and preparation of Form 990, acting as a liaison to external auditors Maintain restricted and unrestricted fund tracking in accordance with donor and grant requirements Monitor program budgets and collaborate with program managers to ensure compliance with funding allocations Prepare grant-related financial reports and reimbursement requests for federal, state, and private grants Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory standards Assist with cash management and bank reconciliations Support development of annual organizational budget and periodic forecasting updates Contribute to the improvement of financial systems and processes for increased efficiency Train and mentor junior accounting or finance staff, as needed Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com . Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™

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