Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting activities. This Contract position will play an important role in closing activities, balance sheet integrity, and the delivery of accurate financial information for leadership and business partners. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to improve accounting processes while maintaining compliance with established standards and policies.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee critical portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to help ensure timely and accurate reporting.

• Prepare and examine journal entries, reconciliations, and detailed supporting documentation for general ledger accounts.

• Evaluate financial performance trends, research unusual fluctuations, and explain notable variances to management.

• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and recurring management reports used for business review and decision-making.

• Maintain adherence to U.S. accounting guidance and internal corporate accounting standards across assigned activities.

• Partner with external auditors during annual audit procedures by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and providing required support.

• Strengthen the control environment by collaborating with accounting leadership on internal control execution and documentation.

• Review balance sheet activity, resolve outstanding reconciling items promptly, and help standardize best practices across accounting operations.

• Participate in special projects, accounting research, acquisitions support, and system-related initiatives that impact financial processes.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing month-end close activities in a senior-level accounting role.
• Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting, including preparation of complex journal entries.
• Hands-on experience performing account reconciliations and bank reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to analyze financial results, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Familiarity with financial reporting requirements, internal controls, and corporate accounting policies.
• Experience supporting external audits and preparing documentation for auditor review.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills in a deadline-driven environment.

Compensation

$47.50-$55.00 Hourly

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