We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Federal Way, Washington. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax filings, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns and sales tax reports in compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage journal entries and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded and classified.<br>• Utilize NetSuite to generate financial reports and streamline accounting processes.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Monitor compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.

<p>• Proven experience in corporate tax returns and sales tax preparation.</p><p>• Proficiency in managing journal entries and maintaining general ledger accuracy.</p><p>• Familiarity with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</p><p>• Excellent analytical skills to interpret financial data.</p><p>• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.</p><p>• Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate complex information clearly.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</p>

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