<p>We are seeking a <strong>high-impact, hands-on accounting and systems professional</strong> to support a critical <strong>NetSuite implementation and operational cleanup initiative</strong> ahead of a September 1 go-live.</p><p>This individual will act as a <strong>true utility player</strong>, bridging accounting operations, data integrity, and system optimization to ensure a smooth transition and scalable processes post-implementation. <strong>This is a hybrid contract role in the Sarasota, Fl area.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Top candidates should be able to deliver immediate impact across:</p><p><strong>1. NetSuite Optimization & Troubleshooting</strong></p><ul><li>Diagnose and resolve issues within current NetSuite instance</li><li>Support setup, testing, and data validation for go-live</li><li>Improve system usability for accounting and operations teams</li></ul><p><strong>2. Inventory & Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Build and refine <strong>product cost templates</strong></li><li>Validate inventory data and costing accuracy</li><li>Align processes with manufacturing/distribution best practices</li></ul><p><strong>3. Operational Cleanup</strong></p><ul><li>Address backlog across: </li><li>AR & collections</li><li>AP processes and inefficiencies</li><li>Improve data integrity and reporting reliability</li></ul><p><strong>4. Process Improvement & SOP Development</strong></p><ul><li>Document and standardize workflows across accounting functions</li><li>Create scalable SOPs to support post-go-live operations</li><li>Identify automation opportunities (especially AP tools)</li></ul><p><strong>5. Analytical Support</strong></p><ul><li>Use advanced Excel to analyze trends, discrepancies, and inefficiencies</li></ul><p>Act as a <strong>problem solver in ambiguous environments.</strong></p>