Senior Accountant

Mobility

. Own key general ledger areas within the U.S.

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeReston • Virginia • United StatesSenior💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing general ledger activities, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SOX regulations, and performing detailed financial analysis. Proven ability to oversee month-end close processes and support internal and external audits while maintaining strong organizational skills.

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CPAU.S. GAAP KnowledgeMonth-End Close ManagementVariance AnalysisERP Experience

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Hard Skills

General Ledger AccountingAccount ReconciliationComplex Journal EntriesFinancial Statement PreparationCash Transaction AccountingDebt and Derivatives AccountingEquity AccountingStock-Based CompensationSoftware CapitalizationInternal Controls

Soft Skills

Highly OrganizedDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

ExcelOracle

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

SOX ComplianceTax RegulationsCorporate Accounting PoliciesPublic Company AccountingAudit Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own key general ledger areas within the U.S. record-to-report function
Manage operating expense accounting, balance sheet control and reconciliations, and complex journal entries
Ensure accurate monthly close, balance sheet integrity, and GAAP-compliant accounting in a SOX-controlled public-company environment
Own and manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger entry, record keeping, and account reconciliations
Oversee cash transaction accounting, debt and derivatives, operating expenses, equity accounting, stock-based compensation, software capitalization, intercompany accounting, and incentive compensation
Manage month-end closing activities and prepare reconciliations for timely and accurate financial statements and reports
Maintain fixed assets, prepaids, accruals, and other account balances
Maintain documentation for accounting and internal/external audits
Support external audits and coordinate with auditors
Perform variance analysis and support executive reporting
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close deliverables
Collaborate with other departments on financial matters
Assist with special projects and ad-hoc requests
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, SOX, tax regulations, and corporate accounting policies
Support regulatory reporting requirements
Maintain internal controls, identify process improvements, and support internal and external audit requests

Requirements

What you’ll need

CPA required or strongly preferred
4-6+ years of progressive accounting experience
Public accounting background preferred
Experience in publicly traded or large multinational company preferred
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Strong Excel and ERP experience
Oracle experience is a plus
Knowledge of SOX, tax regulations, and corporate accounting policies
Experience with general ledger entries, record keeping, account reconciliations, month-end close, variance analysis, and audit support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation package, including base salary and incentive opportunities where applicable
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and eligible dependents
Retirement savings programs, including company matching contributions where available
Reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process and employment for qualified individuals with disabilities