Staff Accountant

Position:
Staff Accountant
Location:
Washington, DC

Company Background
Telecommunications Development Corp (TDC) is a dynamic technology consulting firm with a 30-year legacy of innovative solutions in public safety, education, and health sectors. As a distinguished Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), we pride ourselves on delivering cutting-edge, tailored technology strategies that meet our clients' unique objectives.
Position Overview
We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing our financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting our innovative technological consulting initiatives.
Key Responsibilities

Accounting and Financial Reporting

• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Maintain accurate general ledger and reconcile accounts
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes
• Prepare and organize financial documentation

Payroll and HR Administration

• Manage full-cycle payroll processing using ADP
• Ensure accurate and timely employee compensation
• Maintain employee records and HR documentation
• Support recruitment and onboarding processes
• Assist with benefits administration and tracking
• Process employment-related paperwork and maintain compliance

Accounting Software Management

• Maintain and update financial records in Quick Books
• Generate financial reports and performance dashboards
• Reconcile bank statements and financial transactions
• Implement and maintain accounting system controls
• Provide technical support for accounting software usage

Compliance and Documentation

• Ensure compliance with MBE financial reporting requirements
• Maintain accurate records for auditing purposes
• Support annual audit preparation
• Track and document financial transactions
• Assist in preparing required financial reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2-4 years of accounting experience
• Proven proficiency in Quick Books and ADP
• Strong understanding of payroll processing
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Basic understanding of HR administrative functions

Technical Skills Requirements

• Advanced Quick Books proficiency
• ADP Payroll system expertise
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Basic data analysis capabilities
• Understanding of accounting principles and practices

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work with an innovative, mission-driven organization
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Company Culture
TDC offers a progressive, innovative workplace that values diversity, creativity, and professional growth. As a Minority Business Enterprise, we are committed to bringing unique perspectives and cutting-edge solutions to every project.