Staff Accountant

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing Services is looking for Staff Accountant in Washington, DC.
This local job opportunity with ID 3689324191 is live since 2026-05-24 02:30:58.

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant. This role plays a key part in supporting our Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, including billing, payment posting, collections, and month-end close. The Staff Accountant will also be responsible for revenue recognition and ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and process customer billing in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Record and apply customer payments; maintain up‑to‑date AR subledgers.
  • Manage collections activities, including communication with customers and internal teams.
  • Support month-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting.
  • Perform revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP and organizational policies.
  • Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve billing and revenue-related issues.
  • Support continuous improvement of accounting processes and internal controls.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience required, with hands-on AR responsibilities.
  • Revenue recognition experience required.
  • Experience with Sage Intacct strongly preferred.
  • Non-profit accounting experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting tools.
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