Job Title: Accounting SpecialistLocation: Rockville MD Employment Type: Full-TimeExperience Level: 2+ Years
Overview:We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of accounting experience and be responsible for supporting daily financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining comprehensive financial records. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting skills in a dynamic and growing organization.
Key Responsibilities:Assist with daily accounting activities, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger entriesReconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and resolve discrepanciesPrepare invoices, process payments, and track expensesSupport month-end and year-end closing proceduresMaintain organized and accurate financial records and documentationAssist in preparing financial reports for management and auditorsEnsure compliance with company policies and accounting regulationsAssist with audits, tax filings, and other financial reviews as requiredCollaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and proceduresProvide general administrative support to the finance team
Qualifications:2+ years of accounting experience overallAssociate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite) and Microsoft ExcelStrong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial reportingKnowledge of accounting principles and practicesExcellent communication and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently