Senior Accountant
Ministry of Defence • Alexandria, Virginia • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Sep 22, 2026
A HornBill client located in Alexandria, Virginia (VA) is seeking a Senior Accountant. Duties Include:
- Provide analytical and mechanical assistance on day-to-day accounting operations, such as A/R, A/P, and payroll processing
- Assist with the preparation of cash, credit card, and other asset and liability account reconciliations for month-end and year-end
- Assist with the preparation of complete and accurate financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, etc.) for month-end and year-end
- Prepare schedules for annual audits and tax returns
- Prepare neat, well-formatted work papers
- Maintain effective written and verbal communication with clients and colleagues
- Perform the assigned tasks as expeditiously as possible to meet realization requirements
- Perform other tasks as assigned, such as Form 1099 preparation
- Travel to and from various client work-sites
- At least one year of experience in outsourced or private accounting with consistent performance at or above the satisfactory level
- Ability to thrive and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Ability to follow instruction quickly and transfer knowledge from one engagement to another
- Exceptional project management, analytical, research, and written and verbal communication skills, coupled with the utmost attention to detail
- Dedication to development and enhancement of team environment
- Ability to multi-task and effectively and efficiently prioritize and meet deadlines
- Superior client service focus
- Ability to travel to and from various client worksites, including non-metro accessible sites
- Proficiency in Quickbooks and Microsoft Excel
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $86,000–$113,000 per year (median ~$96,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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