Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a long-term contract opportunity ideal for professionals who excel in financial reporting, reconciliation, and maintaining precise accounting records. The role requires expertise in month-end close processes and a strong understanding of general ledger management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all financial reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger accounts, verifying entries and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations for both balance sheets and income statements.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment with company records.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero for daily operations.<br>• Collaborate with tax specialists to manage compliance and reporting using tools like Avalara.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance financial processes and controls.<br>• Support audits by preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with standards.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making.
• Proven experience in accounting roles with a focus on general ledger and month-end close.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software, including QuickBooks and Xero.<br>• Strong knowledge of journal entries, account reconciliation, and bank reconciliation processes.<br>• Familiarity with tax compliance tools such as Avalara.<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
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- Atlanta, GA
- onsite
- Temporary
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45.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a long-term contract opportunity ideal for professionals who excel in financial reporting, reconciliation, and maintaining precise accounting records. The role requires expertise in month-end close processes and a strong understanding of general ledger management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all financial reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger accounts, verifying entries and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations for both balance sheets and income statements.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment with company records.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero for daily operations.<br>• Collaborate with tax specialists to manage compliance and reporting using tools like Avalara.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance financial processes and controls.<br>• Support audits by preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with standards.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making.
- 2025-09-16T12:54:08Z