Job Summary
About the role
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Brambleton, Virginia. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys digging into financial data. You will play a key role in financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, budgeting support, and job costing across a diverse portfolio of companies in multiple industry sectors.
What you will do
- Prepare journal entries, including general ledger entries and revenue recognition
- Contribute to the monthly close for multiple companies across different industries
- Perform account reconciliations and account analysis, and resolve discrepancies promptly
- Track, analyze, and report on work in progress (WIP), project costs, budgets, and variances
- Support budgeting with variance analysis and financial data analysis in Excel
- Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other reports on current and projected financial position
- Distribute expenditures, encumbrances, receipts, and receivables according to schedules
- Review and approve transactions within designated limits
- Make recommendations on the accounting of reserves, assets, and expenditures
- Provide documentation and explanations to external auditors
- Partner with cross-functional teams and support improvements to accounting systems and workflows
- Handle confidential information with integrity
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- At least 2 years of accounting experience
- Job costing experience (required)
- Experience tracking, analyzing, and reporting project costs, budgets, and variances
- Strong knowledge of GAAP
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with close attention to detail
What makes you stand out
- Experience in project-based or construction-related accounting environments
- Work in progress (WIP) tracking experience
Company Summary
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Work is performed near moving mechanical parts and vibration, with occasional risk of electrical shock and moderate to occasionally loud noise. The role requires regular standing and use of hands, occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Close, distance, peripheral, and color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required.
Company Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit sharing bonuses
- Paid vacation
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