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Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Winchester, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting a variety of accounting operations. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to financial reporting, reconciliations, and team development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and publish accurate monthly consolidated financial statements, ensuring they reflect the company's financial position.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain data integrity.<br>• Develop supporting schedules and perform analyses for month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Review financial data to identify trends and variances, providing actionable insights to management.<br>• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts, ensuring alignment with company goals.<br>• Reconcile bank statements for multiple store locations and corporate accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions and transfers.<br>• Review and approve journal entries, verifying proper account coding and supporting documentation.<br>• Provide training and guidance to accounting staff, fostering adherence to best practices and procedural compliance.<br>• Support internal and external audits by preparing requested schedules and documentation.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, month-end close processes, and general ledger management.<br>• Strong knowledge of account reconciliation, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.<br>• Proficiency in cash flow monitoring and related documentation.<br>• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and variances in financial data.<br>• Experience with accounting software and the ability to adapt to new systems.<br>• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to mentor and train staff.<br>• Familiarity with audit processes and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; CPA certification is a plus.
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  • Winchester, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Winchester, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting a variety of accounting operations. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to financial reporting, reconciliations, and team development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and publish accurate monthly consolidated financial statements, ensuring they reflect the company's financial position.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain data integrity.<br>• Develop supporting schedules and perform analyses for month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Review financial data to identify trends and variances, providing actionable insights to management.<br>• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts, ensuring alignment with company goals.<br>• Reconcile bank statements for multiple store locations and corporate accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions and transfers.<br>• Review and approve journal entries, verifying proper account coding and supporting documentation.<br>• Provide training and guidance to accounting staff, fostering adherence to best practices and procedural compliance.<br>• Support internal and external audits by preparing requested schedules and documentation.
  • 2025-09-26T15:24:13Z

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