Sr. Accountant
<p>We are partnering with several organizations in the Burlington, Vermont area that are seeking skilled Senior Accountants on a contract basis. These roles are ideal for professionals with strong backgrounds in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close who can quickly step in and add value.</p><p>If you’re looking to leverage your expertise across multiple dynamic companies, we’d like to connect with you.</p><p>Responsibilities may include:</p><ul><li>Managing month-end close procedures, including preparation and review of financial statements.</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts for accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries for a variety of transactions.</li><li>Performing account and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting internal audits with documentation and analysis.</li><li>Using advanced Microsoft Excel skills to streamline reporting and improve processes.</li><li>Identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure compliance with accounting policies.</li><li>Generating reports and providing insights to guide decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>• Proven experience in month-end close processes and financial reporting.</p><p>• Solid knowledge of general ledger and journal entry preparation.</p><p>• Proficiency in account and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Strong understanding of internal audit practices and procedures.</p><p>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis.</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet tight deadlines.</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</p>
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- Burlington, VT
- onsite
- Temporary
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40.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are partnering with several organizations in the Burlington, Vermont area that are seeking skilled Senior Accountants on a contract basis. These roles are ideal for professionals with strong backgrounds in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close who can quickly step in and add value.</p><p>If you’re looking to leverage your expertise across multiple dynamic companies, we’d like to connect with you.</p><p>Responsibilities may include:</p><ul><li>Managing month-end close procedures, including preparation and review of financial statements.</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts for accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries for a variety of transactions.</li><li>Performing account and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting internal audits with documentation and analysis.</li><li>Using advanced Microsoft Excel skills to streamline reporting and improve processes.</li><li>Identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure compliance with accounting policies.</li><li>Generating reports and providing insights to guide decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-20T20:39:19Z