Senior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Bethesda, MD · Posted November 4, 2026
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Senior Accountant
Salary: $90,000 – $95,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Hybrid schedule with only 2 days in the office and 3 days remote • Convenient Bethesda, MD location with free parking and Metro accessibility • Join a mission-driven organization supporting advanced education and scientific research • Gain broad accounting exposure across close, reporting, analysis, and operational finance • Opportunity to work with modern accounting technologies including Sage Intacct • Play a key role in financial decision-making and analysis efforts • High visibility within the accounting and finance team • Stable organization offering meaningful and impactful work • Ability to contribute beyond day-to-day accounting through special projects and process improvements
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:
• Manage month-end and year-end close activities • Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies • Record and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting • Perform financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes • Complete ad hoc tasks & projects as requested
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience • Sage Intacct and Bill.com experience is preferred • Non-profit experience is a plus • Advanced Excel skills required
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Qualified candidates please submit your resume for immediate consideration for this exciting job opportunity!
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