Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a recent accounting graduate ready to launch your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? My client is seeking an  Entry-Level Cash Accountant to join their team at their Reston, VA HQ. n this critical role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting business operations—all while contributing to the financial success of our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a desire to grow their expertise. If you have excellent attention to detail, a firm grasp of how balance sheet accounts impact financials, and proficiency in journal entries and reconciliations, I encourage you to apply. My client has an excellent culture, strong history of developing talent and promoting from within for those looking for a long-term career with a single organization as well as providing terrific work life balance and an above average total compensation package. This is an on-stie position in Reston.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and post  daily journal entries to ensure accurate recording of cash activity.
• Reconcile  positive pay information between bank records and company systems.
• Process and reconcile  cash receipts , ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Maintain and oversee the organization’s  check stock .
• Handle the  escheatment of uncashed checks in compliance with applicable regulations.
• Assist with  monthly accounting close procedures , ensuring financial records are accurate and complete.
• Respond to inquiries from  Treasury and collaborate with other business areas to address financial questions.
• Contribute to other tasks and projects as needed.

Why You Should Apply:

• Start Your Career: This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in accounting and work closely with a talented team committed to your growth and success with an organization that you can be with long-term.
• Build Your Skills: You’ll strengthen your knowledge of core accounting processes while tackling financial challenges and learning on the job.
• Be an Integral Part of the Team: While working onsite in  Reston, VA , you’ll contribute daily to a collaborative and motivating work environment where accuracy and teamwork are celebrate

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Strong foundation in accounting concepts and principles, including journal entries and bank reconciliations.
• Proficiency with  Microsoft Excel and strong technical skills.
• Exceptional  accuracy and attention to detail —your work drives the financial integrity of the organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment.
• General ledger accounting experience is a  plus.

Please apply directly to this job post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please reach out to Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.

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