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Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Bellingham, Washington. In this role, you will manage key accounting functions and ensure accuracy in financial reporting and processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in general ledger activities, reconciliations, and month-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the month-end closing process, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify alignment between company records and financial institutions.<br>• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts to support strategic financial planning.<br>• Utilize SAP ECC for accounting operations, ensuring data integrity and streamlined processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Provide detailed financial reports to management, highlighting key insights and recommendations.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.<br>• Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting roles.<br>• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close processes.<br>• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.<br>• Expertise in bank reconciliations and financial statement analysis.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for financial modeling and data analysis.<br>• Familiarity with SAP ECC or similar ERP systems.<br>• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.<br>• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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  • Bellingham, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 31.66 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Bellingham, Washington. In this role, you will manage key accounting functions and ensure accuracy in financial reporting and processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in general ledger activities, reconciliations, and month-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the month-end closing process, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify alignment between company records and financial institutions.<br>• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts to support strategic financial planning.<br>• Utilize SAP ECC for accounting operations, ensuring data integrity and streamlined processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Provide detailed financial reports to management, highlighting key insights and recommendations.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.<br>• Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
  • 2025-12-11T00:54:00Z

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