General Ledger Accountant - Creative Financial Staffing

Company and Overview:

• Our client is an independent non-profit located in Gaithersburg, MD. Due to growth, they are looking to hire a GL Accountant to join their small accounting team
• This position begins on a contract basis and will become permanent based upon performance
• Hours: 8am-5pm M-F
• Reports to the Controller
• Position is 100% in office in Gaithersburg, MD to start. After training, there is a potential for a hybrid work schedule.

• Prepare monthly expense accruals and journal entries
• General ledger accounting through month-end close
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts
• Assist with audit prep
• Special projects as assigned

• 2+ years of relevant accounting experience required
• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related preferred
• Non profit experience highly preferred
• Intermediate Excel skills required