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Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager

Cherry BekaertAnnapolis Junction, Maryland

$80,000 - $100,000 / year

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Overview

Career level
Director
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$80,000-$100,000/year
Benefits
Flexible/Unlimited PTO

Job Description

Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD (Hybrid)Schedule: 2-3 days onsite per week (may flex to 1-2 days)Duration: 2-3 Month Contract with Potential for Permanent HireCompensation: Target conversion salary of $80,000-$100,000

Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager to join their team in a critical accounting support role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning key aspects of the accounting cycle. The position offers the potential to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the monthly close process
  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processing
  • Assist with or oversee payroll accounting activities
  • Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy
  • Support financial reporting and ensure timely, accurate accounting records
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve processes

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong General Ledger and month-end close experience
  • Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
  • AP, AR, and payroll accounting experience preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Great Plains is a significant plus
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize deadlines, and manage multiple responsibilities
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Why This Opportunity?

  • Immediate impact role with visibility across the accounting function
  • Potential for long-term, permanent employment
  • Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility
  • Opportunity to work across diverse accounting responsibilities and gain broad exposure

If you're a seasoned accounting professional looking for your next opportunity and are available to start quickly, we'd love to connect with you. IND4

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FAQs About Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager Jobs at Cherry Bekaert

What is the work location for this position at Cherry Bekaert?
This job at Cherry Bekaert is located in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cherry Bekaert?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $80,000 and $100,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Cherry Bekaert?
The employer has not provided this information. This may be discussed during the hiring process.
What experience level is required for this role at Cherry Bekaert?
Cherry Bekaert is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Cherry Bekaert for this role?
Cherry Bekaert offers Flexible/Unlimited PTO for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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