Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Golden, Colorado on a Contract basis. This position will contribute to core accounting activities by supporting transaction processing, cash activity review, account reconciliation, and period-end financial tasks. The ideal candidate brings solid general accounting knowledge, a high level of accuracy, and hands-on experience using QuickBooks Online in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
• Manage outgoing and incoming financial transactions by handling accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with accuracy and timeliness.
• Review bank activity, prepare reconciliations, and help maintain accurate cash records for daily accounting operations.
• Prepare and reconcile intercompany accounting entries to support balanced and well-documented financial reporting.
• Maintain organized accounting documentation and update financial records to reflect current business activity.
• Assist with month-end close by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and resolving discrepancies.
• Use QuickBooks Online to record transactions, monitor account activity, and support reliable reporting.
• Support general ledger accuracy through routine analysis and correction of posting issues when needed.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a staff accountant or general accounting role.
• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online.
• Experience supporting general ledger maintenance and month-end close activities.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage work accurately and efficiently.
• Familiarity with corporate tax, sales tax, or corporate tax return processes is preferred.
• Construction industry accounting experience is an advantage.

Compensation

$28.00-$32.00 Hourly

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