
Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting
Stand Together
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Arlington • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Stand Together is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to join our finance team.
- This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization by ensuring the integrity and accuracy of our financial statements.
- This position supports month-end close activities, prepares key reconciliations, analyzes financial data, and partners across the Accounting and Finance team to maintain strong internal controls.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and organizational policies.
- Perform thorough balance sheet review and ensure deep understanding of transactions that make up the financial statements.
- Coordinate with auditors and manage the audit process, including providing supporting documentation and explanations as needed.
- Review and assess new accounting standards, implementing changes to reporting processes as required.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the financial reporting function.
- Assist with complex accounting transactions as they come up in an ever-changing landscape.
- Draft technical accounting memos and assist in maintaining accounting policies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, tax, and operational accounting teams.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting.
- Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies.
- Support intercompany reconciliations and invoice processes.
- Recommend and implement process improvements.
- Utilize advanced Excel skills and accounting systems.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive financial reporting experience.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial statement preparation, and technical accounting issues.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting systems (Sage, Adaptive, Concur).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits: Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace.
- A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
- Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents.
- Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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