Senior Financial Accountant

The Washington Post is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join our Financial Accounting and Reporting team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity of financial data that enables our leaders to make informed, strategic decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, or auditing.
• Proven expertise in general ledger operations and financial reporting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, Power Pivot).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to prepare, present, and collaborate effectively.
• Ability to prepare and analyze complex financial statements.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
• Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
• Nine paid holidays and two personal days
• 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
• Robust mental health resources
• Backup care and caregiver concierge services
• Gender affirming services
• Pet insurance
• Free Post digital subscription
• Leadership and career development programs