Staff Accountant

Location: Brambleton, Loudoun County, Virginia
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join our team in Brambleton, Virginia. The ideal candidate willhave hands-on job costing experience, commercial and/or residential real estate accounting experience, and a strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting.

This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, performing account reconciliations, supporting month-end close activities, analyzing project costs, and assisting with budgeting and financial reporting across multiple entities and business units. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a manual, non-Quick Books accounting environment and will demonstrate proficiency with Yardi and/or JD Edwards, along with advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and committed to accuracy, efficiency, and continuous process improvement. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to financial reporting and operational decision-making within a diverse portfolio of businesses.

• Prepare and post journal entries, including general ledger entries, accruals,adjustments, and revenue recognition transactions, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies in atimely manner.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities across multiple entities.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and other management reports.
• Review financial transactions and supporting documentation for accuracy,completeness, and proper classification.
• Analyze assets, liabilities, revenues, expenses, and capital accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain organized and accurate accounting records while safeguarding confidential financial information.

• Track,analyze, and report project costs, budgets, commitments, expenditures, andcost variances.
• Monitor actual costs against budgets, identify discrepancies, and investigate potential cost overruns.
• Maintain and analyze work-in-progress (WIP) schedules and related financialreports, as applicable.
• Assist with project cost allocations, expense classifications, and related accounting adjustments.
• Prepare job cost reports and financial analyses to support management decision-making and project performance monitoring.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure project-related financial information is complete, accurate, and recorded timely.

• Support accounting activities related to commercial and/or residential real estate operations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting schedules for real estate-related transactions.
• Assist with account reconciliations, expense tracking, financial reporting, andmonth-end close activities.
• Analyze financial data, identify unusual fluctuations, and resolve discrepancies.
• Support the accurate recording and reporting of property-related revenues,expenses, assets, and liabilities.

• Support budgeting and forecasting activities through financial data analysis and variance reporting.
• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions and data analysis tools to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.
• Review financial records and reports to identify errors, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Recommend improvements to accounting procedures, reporting processes, and internal controls.
• Work effectively within manual accounting workflows and systems outside ofQuick
  
  Books.
• Assist with internal and external…