Senior Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Washington, District of Columbia on remote, a long-term Contract assignment. This role is ideal for a strong accountant who can maintain accurate financial records, strengthen month-end processes, and deliver reliable reporting. The position will play a key part in day-to-day accounting operations while helping ensure timely reconciliations and compliance with organizational standards.Responsibilities:

• Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing entries, verifying balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Maintain the general ledger with a high degree of accuracy and investigate discrepancies affecting financial data.
• Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting activity and period-end adjustments.
• Complete reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.
• Perform bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity and identify variances requiring follow-up.
• Produce financial reports that support internal review, operational planning, and leadership decision-making.
• Support accounts payable processes by reviewing transactions, validating coding, and assisting with issue resolution.