We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Seattle, Washington. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening close processes, and ensuring balance sheet integrity through careful review and analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping deliver timely and accurate financial results.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and validating financial transactions across assigned accounts.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, ensuring entries are accurate and aligned with accounting standards.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations by comparing cash activity, identifying unmatched items, and following through on outstanding issues.<br>• Analyze financial data and supporting documentation to improve accuracy, consistency, and compliance within accounting records.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for reporting, close deliverables, and account review activities.

• Demonstrated experience in senior-level accounting work with strong knowledge of month-end close procedures.<br>• Hands-on expertise managing general ledger activity and preparing journal entries in a detail-oriented accounting environment.<br>• Proven ability to complete account reconciliations accurately and investigate exceptions independently.<br>• Experience performing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies with a high level of attention to detail.<br>• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting practices.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities effectively.<br>• Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for analysis, reconciliations, and reporting.

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