Certified Public Accountant
Occupations:
Accountants and AuditorsBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksTreasurers and ControllersFinancial Specialists, All OtherBudget AnalystsIndustries:
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government SupportBusiness, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar OrganizationsAdministration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community DevelopmentJustice, Public Order, and Safety ActivitiesOther Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesCompany Description The George Washington University - Milken Institute School of Public Health is committed to leading public health efforts through education, advocacy, and impactful research. Located in the nation's capital, the institution focuses on advancing public health solutions that benefit current and future generations. The school fosters innovation and builds partnerships to address complex global health challenges, offering a dynamic environment for professional growth and meaningful contributions. Role Description This is a full-time Certified Public Accountant (CPA) role based on-site in Washington, DC. The CPA will handle responsibilities such as preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial statements, overseeing tax preparation processes, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The role also includes budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support the university’s operations and goals. Qualifications Expertise in Financial Statements preparation and analysisProficiency in Tax Preparation and regulatory complianceCertified Public Accountant (CPA) certificationStrong foundation in Finance and AccountingExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work collaboratively in an on-site team environmentBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldPrior experience in an academic, nonprofit, or public sector organization is a plus