Accounting Operations AnalystAlexandria, VA (Hybrid - 4 Days On-Site / Fridays Remote)Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 + Bonus EligibilityKey ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning & Analysis
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple business units and operating segments
- Build and maintain financial models to evaluate business performance, operational initiatives, and new growth opportunities
- Develop KPI reporting and operational performance metrics across revenue-generating activities and business functions
- Perform monthly reporting, variance analysis, and trend analysis to support executive decision-making
- Analyze revenue streams, profitability drivers, and operational efficiency metrics
- Assist with cash flow forecasting and financial planning initiatives
Operational & Accounting Support
- Partner closely with senior finance leadership on strategic and operational initiatives
- Assist with general accounting support, including reconciliation review, financial data validation, and limited general ledger activity
- Support ad hoc financial and operational projects across the organization
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting processes, and operational efficiency through automation and process enhancements
- Collaborate cross-functionally with leadership and operational teams on business initiatives
QualificationsExperience
- 1-4 years of experience in finance, FP&A, accounting, consulting, or business operations
- Corporate finance or operational finance experience preferred
- Experience working in fast-paced or entrepreneurial environments strongly preferred
- Exposure to executive-level interaction and cross-functional business support is highly valued
Technical Skills
- Advanced Excel skills and financial modeling capabilities are required
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting
- Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting systems preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Understanding of accounting fundamentals and financial reporting concepts
Desired Traits
- Self-starter with a proactive, resourceful mindset
- Strong business acumen and intellectual curiosity
- Comfortable operating in evolving and fast-moving environments
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal oversight
- Entrepreneurial mentality with a willingness to take ownership and drive initiatives forward
- Strong communication skills and professional presence
Work Environment- Hybrid schedule based in Alexandria, Virginia
- Four days on-site with remote flexibility on Fridays
- High-visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with significant opportunity for growth and advancement
Compensation & Benefits- Base salary between $80,000 and $100,000
- Bonus/profit-sharing eligibility
- Strong long-term growth opportunity within a diversified and expanding organization