Senior Accountant

Job Title: Senior Accountant (Contract)
Department: Accounting / Finance
Reports To: Controller

Position Summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our team on a 4–6 month contract. This role is responsible for controlling, processing, and reconciling general ledger accounts, supporting the monthly close process, and preparing journal entries to ensure financial records are accurate and compliant with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and highly analytical, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments and manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. This position operates on a hybrid schedule.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly journal entries
Perform monthly reconciliations of selected balance sheet accounts
Review preliminary financial statements for accuracy and completeness prior to close
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate general ledger data
Ensure appropriate channel and category mix
Analyze and report significant P&L and balance sheet variances
Manage royalty, commission, and rebate accruals and payments
Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and procedures
Document accounting policies and workflows as needed

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA preferred)
1–3 years of accounting experience
Strong understanding of ERP systems
Solid knowledge of GAAP
Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work cross-functionally and present information to all levels, including senior leadership

Compensation & Schedule
Pay Rate: $26.73/hour
Duration: 4–6 month contract
Schedule: Onsite M-F 8AM to 5PM work environment

What We’re Looking For
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong business judgment and accountability
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Effective interpersonal and presentation skills


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