Job Description
ProspectBlue is partnering with a well-established and growing organization in Ashburn, VA to identify a Staff Accountant to join its corporate accounting team.
This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with 2+ years of experience who is looking to build a stronger foundation in corporate accounting while gaining exposure to billing, reconciliations, accounts payable, month-end close, reporting, and technology-driven process improvements.
The Staff Accountant will work closely with the Controller and finance team to maintain accurate financial records, resolve accounting questions, support timely financial reporting, and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Prepare customer billing and complete monthly billing reconciliations
Process accounts payable paperwork, deposits, and related accounting documentation
Prepare schedules, sales reports, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and reporting
Research discrepancies, resolve issues, and communicate with internal teams, customers, and vendors
Support process improvements, automation opportunities, and other accounting and finance projects
Utilize technology, automation, reporting tools, and AI-enabled solutions to improve accuracy and efficiency
WHAT YOU BRING
Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience
Working knowledge of GAAP and core accounting processes
Experience with billing, accounts payable, reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and/or reporting
Strong Excel skills with excellent attention to detail
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Clear and professional communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work, and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration with an accounting emphasis, or related field preferred
Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, formulas, and data analysis, preferred
Experience with Sage Intacct, NetSuite, QuickBooks, or a similar ERP/accounting system preferred
Interest in technology, automation, reporting tools, and AI-enabled solutions is a plus
WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY?
Join a collaborative corporate finance team
Gain hands-on exposure to a broad range of accounting functions
Work closely with the Controller and expand your corporate accounting experience
Be part of a fast-paced environment where accuracy, ownership, and follow-through matter
Gain exposure to technology, automation, and AI-enabled accounting tools
Opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to process improvements