Aston Carter is seeking a Staff Accountant for one of our clients in DC. This person will be responsible for the duties listed below: - Create and ensure proper recording of prepaid expenses. -Review and approve invoices for payment -Electronic checks requests -Research on accounts for reconciliation - Prepare balance sheet account reconciliation procedures for assigned balance sheet accounts. - Assist in the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules per monthly close schedule - Prepare general ledger entries and reconciliations for month-end closing to close books in a timely manner; present findings and analysis - Prepare, enter and post proper General Journal entries including reversing, recurring and adjusting journal entries - Recognize and analyze revenues and expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately on a monthly basis; and prepare monthly account reconciliations About Aston Carter: Aston Carter is a distinguished global provider of recruitment and staffing services to companies requiring highly specialized business professionals. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aston Carter has an unrivaled commitment to delivering first class service to clients and business professionals across a variety of disciplines, including Accounting and Finance as well as Governance, Risk and Compliance. With more than 60 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, Aston Carter provides local, regional and global expertise to drive value and meet our customers' unique needs. Aston Carter is a division of Aerotek. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider.