Accounting Specialist
Latitude Inc
Apply to this job Rockville, MD on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 26, 2026 Last posted February 26, 2026
Job description
An organization is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join its finance team. This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys wearing multiple hats, and is comfortable balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with analytical and operational support projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform core accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and journal entries
- Assist with month-end close activities and reconciliations
- Utilize Excel extensively for reporting, reconciliations, data analysis, and forecasting
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis initiatives
- Maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks
- Assist with cross-functional and operational projects as business needs arise
- Contribute to process improvements and reporting enhancements
Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience
- Strong hands-on experience with AP, AR, and general ledger activities
- Advanced Excel capabilities (candidates should be prepared to discuss formulas, pivot tables, data analysis techniques, reporting tools, and workflow efficiencies in detail)
- Experience using QuickBooks
- Ability to manage both detailed transactional work and higher-level analytical tasks
- Comfortable working in a small, collaborative environment where responsibilities extend beyond a narrow job scope
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain accounting processes clearly
Compensation (from employer):
85000–105000 USD per year
About this role
Summary
Perform accounting functions, manage financial records, support analysis, and improve processes.
Job title
Accounting Specialist
Experience level
5+ years
Industry
finance
Location requirements
Rockville, MD, on-site; remote not specified
Salary
85000–105000 USD per year
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
accountingaccounts payableaccounts receivablegeneral ledgerfinancial reporting
Preferred skills
ExcelQuickBooks
Specializations
financeaccounting
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Rockville, MD, USA
On-site City