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Herndon, VA
A nonpartisan think tank committed to advancing U.S. foreign policy through deep geopolitical analysis is hiring a Senior Accountant to join their finance team in Herndon, VA. This newly created position offers the opportunity to take ownership of the organization's day-to-day accounting operations while growing into an Accounting Manager role within a year. This role is ideal for an experienced, process-driven accountant who thrives in a collaborative, international environment and is eager to grow into leadership.
Senior Accountant Responsibilities: Lead month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely, accurate financial results Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and internal financial statements Oversee payroll and benefits processing, including reconciliations Develop and manage budgets, track performance, and conduct variance analysis Coordinate with external auditors and prepare supporting audit and tax schedules Maintain and improve internal financial reporting systems and controls Assist with upgrades to financial systems and process improvements Support global operations with international financial insights Collaborate with leadership across departments to streamline accounting functions Senior Accountant Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience Proven experience supporting audit and tax processes Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Strong communication and cross-department collaboration skills Highly organized, self-motivated, and process-oriented Experience with Sage Intacct and ADP is a plus Nonprofit accounting experience is preferred Benefits:
Comprehensive medical benefits Dental and vision plans available 401(k) with company match Generous PTO All federal holidays Hybrid work model
Apply today to be part of a dynamic, globally-minded team shaping the future of strategic policy!
#LI-SG1
A nonpartisan think tank committed to advancing U.S. foreign policy through deep geopolitical analysis is hiring a Senior Accountant to join their finance team in Herndon, VA. This newly created position offers the opportunity to take ownership of the organization's day-to-day accounting operations while growing into an Accounting Manager role within a year. This role is ideal for an experienced, process-driven accountant who thrives in a collaborative, international environment and is eager to grow into leadership.
Senior Accountant Responsibilities: Lead month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely, accurate financial results Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and internal financial statements Oversee payroll and benefits processing, including reconciliations Develop and manage budgets, track performance, and conduct variance analysis Coordinate with external auditors and prepare supporting audit and tax schedules Maintain and improve internal financial reporting systems and controls Assist with upgrades to financial systems and process improvements Support global operations with international financial insights Collaborate with leadership across departments to streamline accounting functions Senior Accountant Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience Proven experience supporting audit and tax processes Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Strong communication and cross-department collaboration skills Highly organized, self-motivated, and process-oriented Experience with Sage Intacct and ADP is a plus Nonprofit accounting experience is preferred Benefits:
Comprehensive medical benefits Dental and vision plans available 401(k) with company match Generous PTO All federal holidays Hybrid work model
Apply today to be part of a dynamic, globally-minded team shaping the future of strategic policy!
#LI-SG1