We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our organization on a contract to hire basis. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting cycles, and delivering meaningful analysis to business leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, a solid grasp of close activities, and the ability to work effectively across accounting and operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead recurring closing activities at the end of each month, quarter, and fiscal year to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Record and review journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts.
- Contribute to the preparation of periodic financial reports and management summaries used for business decision-making.
- Examine financial performance trends, research unexpected fluctuations, and explain key variances to stakeholders.
- Provide accounting support for planning activities, including budget development and forecast updates.
- Oversee fixed asset records and assist with accounting tied to inventory balances and related transactions.
- Collaborate with operational partners and leadership to deliver financial insights and support business analysis needs.
- Respond to audit requests and help maintain compliance with financial reporting requirements and internal controls.
- Recommend and carry out improvements that strengthen accounting workflows and increase efficiency.