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Sr. Accountant
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our client&#39;s team<strong> for a 3 month contract with potential to extend in Richardson, Texas.</strong> This role involves contributing to critical accounting operations, including month-end close, audit readiness, and process improvement initiatives. The position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment while enhancing financial accuracy and supporting multi-entity operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities for the contract Senior Accountant:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and post consolidated journal entries to facilitate monthly financial close.</p><p>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and perform variance analyses to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve historical accounting discrepancies and cleanup tasks.</p><p>• Maintain and review schedules for prepayments, accruals, cash applications, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to accelerate the close cycle and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Participate in system upgrades and automation projects to optimize accounting workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting leadership and operational teams to address financial needs.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analyses to support multi-location operations and reporting.</p>
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• At least 4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably combining public and corporate roles.<br>• Comprehensive knowledge of full-cycle accounting, including reconciliations and month-end close.<br>• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, and lookups.<br>• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.<br>• Familiarity with large ERP systems such as Dynamics 365 or similar.<br>• Experience with consolidation or close management tools like BlackLine or OneStream is preferred.<br>• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy under pressure.
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  • Richardson, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55 - 62 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our client&#39;s team<strong> for a 3 month contract with potential to extend in Richardson, Texas.</strong> This role involves contributing to critical accounting operations, including month-end close, audit readiness, and process improvement initiatives. The position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment while enhancing financial accuracy and supporting multi-entity operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities for the contract Senior Accountant:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and post consolidated journal entries to facilitate monthly financial close.</p><p>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and perform variance analyses to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve historical accounting discrepancies and cleanup tasks.</p><p>• Maintain and review schedules for prepayments, accruals, cash applications, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to accelerate the close cycle and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Participate in system upgrades and automation projects to optimize accounting workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting leadership and operational teams to address financial needs.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analyses to support multi-location operations and reporting.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

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