What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant (Hybrid, Reston, VA) position at Guidance Residential?
Guidance Residential, LLC is a strong, growing company that specializes in residential mortgage lending. Our team members are a vital strength in our ability to grow and continue to serve our customers.
We are seeking a full-time Accounts Payable Specialist.
Summary
Responsible for supporting corporate accounting functions by preparing and maintaining internal, regional and cost center financial statements, processing general ledger transactions, performing monthly close processes, and performing other general ledger responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Prepare internal, regional and cost center financial statements for review and approval
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Compile, review, analyze and record financial information to the general ledger
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Prepare monthly reconciliations to ensure general ledger account information is accurate, consistent, traceable and auditable
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Gather and prepare data for various financial and regulatory reports
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Recommend adjustments to internal controls in order to achieve acceptable levels of risk
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Develop and maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of accounting policies, financial systems and processes, internal controls and chart of accounts
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Recommend adjustments to accounting processes and systems in order to achieve maximum efficiency and accuracy
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Participate in audits, ensuring responses are timely and deadlines are met
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Support management through timely performance of a variety of other accounting and financial tasks as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position currently requires no supervisory responsibilities at this time.
Professional and Technological Requirements:
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Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance, preferred
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3 years of relevant experience, desired
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Public accounting experience, preferred
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CPA and/or MBA, preferred
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Must possess advanced skills in Excel and other similar business applications
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Mortgage or Financial Services industry, a plus
Other Basic Qualities or Traits:
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Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
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Must have excellent interpersonal skills, able to work and interact well with others across all levels of the organization, able to develop and maintain positive working relationships and be customer service-oriented
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Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from management
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Has good organizational and planning skills, sets goals, establishes priorities, utilizes available resources and organizes to meet deadlines and commitments on multiple tasks and projects
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Ability to read, write and interpret routine reports, documents and correspondence
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Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
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Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
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Ability to identify problems and opportunities, gather relevant evidence and make effective decisions using sound judgment
Our offices are conveniently located in Reston, VA and easily accessible from the Virginia, Maryland, D.C. area. We are located within walking distance to the Washington D.C. Metro's Silver Line Wiehle-Reston Station.
The base salary range for this position is $85K to $95K.
We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending, Life/AD&D, STD, LTD, 401K Roth with immediate 100% vesting in company match, Student Loan Pay-Down Program, paid holidays, vacation, and more.
Guidance Residential is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $85,000 - $95,000