Senior Accountant

Georgetown University

Washington, D.C., US
Base: $80,429.00 - $157,238.93; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
General ledger transactions monitoring
Month-end close coordination
Financial statement line item review
The Senior Accountant is responsible for the efficient and effective monitoring of the University’s general ledger transactions, coordinating month-end close activities, and preparing for year-end audits

Job Summary

  • The Senior Accountant is responsible for the efficient and effective monitoring of the University’s general ledger transactions, coordinating month-end close activities, and preparing for year-end audits.
  • This role involves playing a key role in financial management, including complex account reconciliations, ensuring compliance with internal controls, and reviewing/approving journal entries.
  • Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible for the efficient and effective monitoring of the University’s general ledger transactions, coordinating month-end close activities, and preparing for year-end audits.

Salary

Base: $80,429.00 - $157,238.93; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • General ledger transactions monitoring
  • Month-end close coordination
  • Financial statement line item review
  • Year-end audit preparation
  • Complex cash account reconciliations
  • Internal accounting controls compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Service oriented professional demeanor
  • Creative problem solving
  • Think outside the box

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • CPA Certification
  • 8+ years progressive experience
  • Strong technical accounting expertise
  • Leadership and good judgment

Work Rights

Not specified

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