Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction and contractor-focused environment in Hurst, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a highly organized accountant who can manage close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The role will contribute to timely reporting, balance sheet integrity, and dependable reconciliation work across multiple accounts.

Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met accurately.
• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity and verifying that transactions are properly classified.
• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support and a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.
• Perform reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies until they are fully resolved.
• Complete bank account reconciliations on a regular basis and follow up on outstanding items as needed.
• Analyze financial data to identify variances, unusual activity, and areas requiring correction or additional review.
• Support reporting needs by organizing accounting records and providing documentation for internal stakeholders.
• Assist with process improvements and accounting-related changes in systems or workflows when applicable.
• Partner with finance and operational teams to ensure accounting information reflects current business activity.

Qualifications:

• Strong experience managing month-end close activities in an accounting environment with close attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of general ledger structure, account analysis, and financial record maintenance.
• Proven ability to prepare accurate journal entries and supporting documentation.
• Hands-on experience performing account reconciliations and resolving reconciling differences.
• Background completing bank reconciliations with close attention to detail.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience in construction, contractor, or project-based business environments is preferred.

Compensation

$36.54-$42.31 Hourly

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