Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Tampa, Florida on a Contract basis for the next few months. This role will support a high volume of corporate and entity-level accounting requests while helping maintain accurate financial reporting across domestic and international operations. The ideal candidate brings strong month-end expertise, a solid command of reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to organize complex accounting data in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead core close activities, including preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and supporting timely month-end reporting.

• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank accounts, identify discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items with accuracy and urgency.

• Research and monitor research and development spending by entity and individual to support corporate reporting needs.

• Build and maintain a tracking matrix for audit and tax-related requirements across 26 international legal entities.

• Review intercompany accounting activity, compare postings between individual entities and corporate records, and investigate variances.

• Respond to recurring corporate information requests by gathering, organizing, and validating financial data from multiple sources.

• Support the integrity of accounting records by analyzing transactions, documenting findings, and recommending corrective entries when needed.

• Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to manage financial data efficiently, with preference for experience in Microsoft Great Plains or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of accounting experience, including significant exposure to month-end close processes.

• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation procedures.

• Hands-on experience with bank reconciliations and intercompany accounting analysis.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to organize, track, and analyze large volumes of financial information.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to frequent requests in a deadline-driven setting.

• Experience with Microsoft Great Plains and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and clear documentation.

Compensation

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