Job Description

STAFF ACCOUNTANT – IMMEDIATE START IN WASHINGTON, DC!

ABOUT THE COMPANY AND OPPORTUNITY:

• Our client is a non-profit global health organization located in Washington, DC looking to hire a Staff Accountant to start immediately.
• This position starts in contract with a pay rate of $35 - $40 AN HOUR and for the right candidate can become a permanent role.
• This role is HYBRID and set to TRANSITION BACK INTO THE OFFICE 100% by the end of 2021.
• The company is known for investing in their employees and promoting from within.
• They offer excellent benefits, including: 401K, team member discounts, company-paid healthcare, career advancement, flexible spending account, and highly competitive base salaries
• Some of the employee reviews, include things like:
  • “Great mission, supportive and collaborative colleagues.”
  • “Gave me numerous opportunities to learn, grow and contribute. I will be forever grateful for the experience.”

OVERVIEW OF THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT ROLE:

• Compile and analyze billing charges and generating a high volume of government invoices.
• Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital.
• Prepare balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.
• Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers, and prepare reports to substantiate individual transactions prior to monthly close process.
• Establish, modify, document, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.
• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 2-5 years of accounting experience
• 2+ years of non-profit experience preferred
• Proficient in Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Company Description

CFS is a leading, employee-owned staffing firm—the largest one founded by CPA firms. With more than two decades of experience helping companies locate, attract and hire exceptional accounting, finance & IT professionals, CFS has unique resources to better understand hiring needs, attract higher-caliber candidates and assess candidate potential. Established in 1994, CFS today operates 30+ offices across 21 states and the Caribbean. Serving most major U.S. markets and beyond, CFS connects companies with candidates, from entry-level to executive level, temporary to direct hire and project support to interim management. CFS was named to Forbes’ list of “Best Professional Recruiting Firms” three years in a row and also cited by LinkedIn as one of the “Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies” two years in a row! #CFSTechnology