Corporate Staff Accountant

Beacon HillChevy Chase, MD

$80,000 - $90,000 / year

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Overview

Compensation

$80,000-$90,000/year

Job Description

Job Title: Corporate Staff AccountantPosition Overview

The Corporate Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting the company's core accounting operations with a strong focus on general ledger ownership, month‑end close, and balance sheet accuracy. This role is ideal for an experienced Staff Accountant who can work independently, take ownership of assigned accounts, and partner closely with senior accounting leadership in a fast‑paced corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

Own and maintain assigned general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP
Prepare and post journal entries, including recurring and adjusting entries
Perform detailed balance sheet and bank account reconciliations; investigate and resolve variances
Assist with month‑end and year‑end close processes, including accruals and supporting schedules
Prepare financial reports and analyses for management review
Support audit and tax preparation by providing documentation and responding to requests
Assist with fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and prepaid/amortization tracking
Collaborate with AP, AR, and Payroll teams to ensure accurate posting and reconciliation
Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with system and workflow enhancements
Support special projects and ad hoc accounting initiatives as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3-6+ years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment
Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting
Hands‑on experience with month‑end close and account reconciliations
Proficiency in Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, formulas); ERP experience required
Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally

Preferred / Nice to Have

Experience with mid‑to‑large ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.)
Prior experience supporting audits or working in a multi‑entity environment
CPA or CPA‑track a plus (not required)

Why This Role

High‑visibility position with ownership of key accounting areas
Opportunity to grow into a Senior Accountant role
Collaborative corporate accounting team with exposure to leadership
Hands‑on role with real impact on financial accuracy and process improvement

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting

www.bhsg.com

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

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