Accounting Specialist

Kforce Inc.

Alexandria, VA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$36–$40
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management, Billing, Budgeting, Cash Flow, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Credit Cards, Credit and Collections, Depreciation, Detail Oriented, Expense Reports, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Transactions, Fixed Asset Management, General Ledger Accounting, Head of Finance, Intuit Quickbooks, Journal Entries, Leadership, Legal, Local Tax, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Short Messaging Service (SMS), State Tax, Systems Maintenance, Tax Accounting, Time Management, Trial Balances
LOCATION
Alexandria, VA
POSTED
1 day ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Accounting Specialist in Alexandria, VA. Key Responsibilities: General Accounting:
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions
  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
  • Perform month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Prepare trial balances and support the preparation of financial statements
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable:
  • Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and payments
  • Manage customer invoicing, cash receipts, and collections
  • Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable sub-ledgers
Bank & Account Reconciliations:
  • Perform monthly bank, credit card, and loan reconciliations
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
Payroll & Benefits Support:
  • Process payroll on a regular schedule, including deductions and garnishments
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements
  • Maintain payroll records and respond to employee payroll inquiries
Reporting & Compliance:
  • Prepare internal financial reports for management
  • Maintain organized financial records to support audits and tax filings
  • Coordinate with external CPAs, payroll providers, and tax professionals
Additional Duties:
  • Track fixed assets and maintain depreciation schedules
  • Assist with budgeting and cash-flow tracking
  • Support process improvements and accounting system maintenance

Requirements:

  • QuickBooks experience - strong
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working independently
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Able to -manage up- and work effectively with senior leadership (reporting to CFO/Managing Director)
  • Good common sense and practical habits; Knows when to ask questions but can take initiative

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/