Accountant I

Sparks Group

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$25 Per Hour
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
11 days ago

Job Summary/Company:

Sparks Group, in partnership with a 60-year-old financial institution in Washington, DC, is seeking a motivated Accountant. The Accountant will be responsible for a range of functions including, but not limited to, journal entries, documentation and completion of adjustments involving general ledger and/or member transactions, and a strong emphasis on accounts payable. If you are an analytical, detail-oriented accounting professional looking for the next, exciting step in your career, apply now!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide full-cycle accounting services for credit union clients - daily processing, uploading data, reconciliations, and journal entries.
  • Prepare, process, and file all accounts payable while researching and resolving discrepancies
  • Maintain accurate and balanced general ledgers
  • Assist with month-end close and ensure timely delivery of deliverables
  • Independently troubleshoot and resolve vendor issues
  • Identify and implement process improvements

Qualifications/Background Profile:

  • 2 years’ college with 1 year’ professional accounting experience
    • 3+ years’ professional accounting experience may be considered in lieu of education
  • Progressive accounting experience in financial industry is highly preferred
  • Knowledge of banking/credit union products and services
  • PC proficient with MS Office Suite

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This job is In-Person.

Pay Range: Hourly $24.00 to $25.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About the Company

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Sparks Group

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.sparksgroupinc.com