We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Washington, DC. This individual will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy of debits and creditsAssist with month-end and year-end close processesPerform account reconciliations and resolve discrepanciesMaintain general ledger and ensure accurate financial reportingSupport accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as neededAssist with financial audits and provide documentation as requestedEnsure compliance with accounting policies and procedures