Sr. Accountant (contract)
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Grant Accountant to join our team in Dallas, Texas on a contract basis. You will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while adhering to established accounting standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical accounting skills and a proactive approach to improving processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries for monthly and annual financial close processes, including tasks such as fixed assets, prepaids, lease accounting, inventory, payroll, and accrued liabilities.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analytical reviews of trial balances on a monthly basis to identify unusual or missing transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing month-over-month analyses of balance sheets and income statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts and related schedules to support the trial balance, ensuring compliance with US accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform weekly reconciliations of bank accounts for corporate entities and accurately record receivables.</p><p>• Prepare and process wire transfers for corporate entities as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Independently manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet critical deadlines.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and streamline processes to support organizational growth.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounting team.</p>
• Proven experience in accounting functions, including general ledger management and journal entry preparation.<br>• Strong skills in account analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Familiarity with US accounting standards and principles.<br>• Ability to perform detailed reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.<br>• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.<br>• Experience with audit processes and working with external auditors is a plus.
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- Dallas, TX
- remote
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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45.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Grant Accountant to join our team in Dallas, Texas on a contract basis. You will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while adhering to established accounting standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical accounting skills and a proactive approach to improving processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries for monthly and annual financial close processes, including tasks such as fixed assets, prepaids, lease accounting, inventory, payroll, and accrued liabilities.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analytical reviews of trial balances on a monthly basis to identify unusual or missing transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing month-over-month analyses of balance sheets and income statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts and related schedules to support the trial balance, ensuring compliance with US accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform weekly reconciliations of bank accounts for corporate entities and accurately record receivables.</p><p>• Prepare and process wire transfers for corporate entities as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Independently manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet critical deadlines.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and streamline processes to support organizational growth.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounting team.</p>
- 2025-09-09T22:08:59Z