Accountant
Leading Authorities, Inc. (Washington, Washington DC)

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Based in Washington, D.C., Leading Authorities is one of the nation’s most prominent speakers bureaus, with unique capabilities in lecture representation, media and event production, and entertainment. Our mission is to help organizations create powerful meeting experiences and messages using world class talent, entertainment and creative media. Visit www.leadingauthorities.com for additional company information. Office is near two Metro Stations: McPherson Square and Metro Center.

Job Description

Position reports directly to the Controller, provides all general accounting duties for two growing divisions (production and newsletter) and special events, and a wide variety of General Accounting duties such as daily cash receipts posting, accounts receivable, and daily reconciliation of bank accounts. Candidate also supports the Controller during month-end close, preparation of financial statements and budgets, special projects and human resource administration.

Requirements:

- Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance a must.

- Minimum 3 years as Accounting (A/R, A/P or G/L Accountant).

- Experience in Dynamic Great Plains (v10) a plus.

- Strong Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

- Superb organizational skills, ability to work under tight deadlines, and ability to adapt to change.

- Excellent written and spoken communication skills, and possess utmost discretion, judgment and professionalism.

Compensation: minimum $50,000 (may increase depending on experience) plus 401(K) plan, vacation, holidays, and health/life/dental/disability/vision insurance