Accountant
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Tampa, Florida. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, experienced in managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and adhering to strict deadlines. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and possess a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger and perform detailed journal entries.<br>• Handle bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with multi-state sales and tax filings, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Support cost accounting activities and contribute to ASC606 compliance efforts.<br>• Manage lease accounting tasks in line with ASC815 standards.<br>• Collaborate with the team to meet month-end, year-end, and audit deadlines.<br>• Utilize intermediate Microsoft 365 skills to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to resolve issues and share updates.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Accountant or Bookkeeper.<br>• Knowledge of multi-state sales and tax filings is preferred.<br>• Familiarity with cost accounting principles and ASC606 is advantageous.<br>• Understanding of lease accounting and ASC815 standards is a plus.<br>• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.<br>• Strong communication skills to interact with team members and stakeholders.<br>• Proficiency in accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and journal entries.<br>• Intermediate skills in Microsoft 365 applications to support daily accounting tasks.
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- Tampa, FL
- onsite
- Temporary
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22.16 - 25.66 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Tampa, Florida. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, experienced in managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and adhering to strict deadlines. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and possess a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger and perform detailed journal entries.<br>• Handle bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with multi-state sales and tax filings, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Support cost accounting activities and contribute to ASC606 compliance efforts.<br>• Manage lease accounting tasks in line with ASC815 standards.<br>• Collaborate with the team to meet month-end, year-end, and audit deadlines.<br>• Utilize intermediate Microsoft 365 skills to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to resolve issues and share updates.
- 2025-12-10T14:15:11Z