Staff Accountant - Federal Budget & GAAP (Telework)
Development Finance
Washington, DC · Posted November 9, 2026
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About the job
...This position is with Development Finance Corporation in Washington, DC. An Accountant (Staff) will perform general ledger accounting assignments, develop accounting policies, and advise on the accuracy of disclosure documents. Key responsibilities include maintaining...