Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Elkridge, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting within the construction industry. You will play a key role in managing financial operations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage cash flow and perform account reconciliations to maintain financial stability.<br>• Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and preparing work-in-progress (WIP) reports.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize specialized accounting software, including transitioning to Foundation, for streamlined operations.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller and administrative staff to support organizational goals.<br>• Prepare financial reports and analysis to assist in strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Provide training and cross-functional support during system transitions.<br>• Contribute to a flexible and dynamic work environment, adapting to changing business needs.
<p>• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably within the construction industry.</p><p>• Proficiency in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management processes.</p><p>• Strong understanding of project accounting and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting.</p><p>• Experience with Foundation software is highly desirable.</p><p>• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.</p><p>• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.</p><p>• Strong communication abilities for effective collaboration across teams.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</p>
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- Elkridge, MD
- onsite
- Temporary
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40.00 - 48.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Elkridge, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting within the construction industry. You will play a key role in managing financial operations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage cash flow and perform account reconciliations to maintain financial stability.<br>• Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and preparing work-in-progress (WIP) reports.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize specialized accounting software, including transitioning to Foundation, for streamlined operations.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller and administrative staff to support organizational goals.<br>• Prepare financial reports and analysis to assist in strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Provide training and cross-functional support during system transitions.<br>• Contribute to a flexible and dynamic work environment, adapting to changing business needs.
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