Staff Accountant
<p>Our client, in the aerospace industry is looking for a skilled Senior Staff Accountant to join our their team on the southwest area of Tucson! In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in financial statement preparation and month-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a great opportunity for someone to help a great organization get caught up on their reconciliations, and for someone who is looking to grow from a Staff Accountant role to a Senior Accountant position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record standard and recurring journal entries with detailed documentation to support month-end close processes.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking property purchases, construction in progress, and creating depreciation and amortization schedules.</p><p>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and ensure alignment with the general ledger.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounting Manager to assist in preparing monthly and annual financial statements, including comprehensive reports.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by compiling necessary documentation for annual financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Generate ad-hoc financial reports and perform analytical tasks as requested.</p><p>• Respond to airport emergencies and support operational responses, adhering to established incident management protocols.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with governmental accounting standards and organizational principles in all assigned tasks.</p>
<p>• Bachelor's degree or Associates in Accounting or a related field from an accredited institution.</p><p>• Minimum of two years of public accounting experience, preferably in audit, or four years of accounting experience requiring a high level of attention to detail.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with intermediate skills required and advanced skills preferred.</p><p>• Familiarity with general ledger software such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP is highly preferred, but open to candidates with strong MS Excel</p><p>• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail in account reconciliations and financial reporting.</p><p>• Experience with month-end close processes and preparation of journal entries.</p><p>• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and effectively manage multiple tasks.</p>
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- Tucson, AZ
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client, in the aerospace industry is looking for a skilled Senior Staff Accountant to join our their team on the southwest area of Tucson! In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in financial statement preparation and month-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a great opportunity for someone to help a great organization get caught up on their reconciliations, and for someone who is looking to grow from a Staff Accountant role to a Senior Accountant position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record standard and recurring journal entries with detailed documentation to support month-end close processes.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking property purchases, construction in progress, and creating depreciation and amortization schedules.</p><p>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and ensure alignment with the general ledger.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounting Manager to assist in preparing monthly and annual financial statements, including comprehensive reports.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Support audit preparation by compiling necessary documentation for annual financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Generate ad-hoc financial reports and perform analytical tasks as requested.</p><p>• Respond to airport emergencies and support operational responses, adhering to established incident management protocols.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with governmental accounting standards and organizational principles in all assigned tasks.</p>
- 2025-09-23T21:34:06Z