Accounting Analyst I Herndon, VA

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We are seeking a motivated detail-oriented and analytical Accounting Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with an accounting background who is eager to contribute to process improvements support internal controls and provide meaningful insights through data analysis. The position offers the opportunity to engage with complex accounting processes reporting and system initiatives allowing you to make a measurable impact on operational efficiency and decision-making.


Responsibilities

Perform key functions in daily AP operations.
Analyze accounting data to identify trends inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
Review large data set transactions exceptions and reports to ensure accuracy compliance and adherence to internal controls.
Resolve discrepancies and document resolutions across accounting systems.
Perform key controls reviews to prevent unauthorized entries or overrides.
Support management in tracking analyzing and reporting key metrics.
Documenting requirements testing tracking issues and data and workflow validation as needed.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and special projects to enhance operational efficiency.
Maintain accurate records to support audits and compliance initiatives.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications

Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field.
02 years of relevant accounting or data analysis experience
Strong analytical problem-solving and data manipulation skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency in Excel (formulas pivot tables basic data analysis).
Strong communication and work independently.
Hybrid Role must be able to come into office two days a week in Herndon VA
This Hybrid position requires that you live within commuting distance from Herndon VA
Desired Qualifications:

Interest in leveraging data and analysis to drive improvements in accounting processes.
Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas pivot tables data analysis reporting).
Experience with ERP systems such as SAP Concur Costpoint or similar.
Exposure to accounting/reporting projects process improvement or system implementations.
Experience tracking metrics and preparing reports for management.
Demonstrated ability to participate in continuous improvement initiatives.


Pay Range

$60000 - $75000
Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.