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42 results for Accounting Specialist in Kent, WA

Staff Accountant
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 69000.00 - 78000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our non-profit organization in Seattle, Washington. In this role, you will contribute to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting grant and fund accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a collaborative attitude, ensuring alignment with our mission and culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform daily cash reconciliations and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Prepare and manage cash receipts, including processing online payments efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile endowment funds and investments to maintain accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Assist with grant and fund accounting tasks to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Handle corporate and sales tax submissions, ensuring timely and accurate filings.</p><p>• Create detailed journal entries and ensure proper classification of financial transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support organizational goals and maintain a positive culture.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to aid decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure meticulous documentation and transparency in all accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $69,000 to $78,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>Life and AD& D insurance</p><p>Long Term Disability</p><p>403b</p><p>2 weeks PTO</p><p>7 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-02-06T16:58:42Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Pulsbo, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial processes, supporting internal controls, and guiding key business decisions. This position offers both strategic challenges and the opportunity to refine processes to support organizational growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations and policies</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting and month-end/year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial data, identify trends, and present insights to management</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Oversee and support accounts payable/receivable and payroll processes</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and coordinate audit activities</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls and recommend improvements</li><li>Collaborate across departments to support process improvements and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-30T00:53:42Z
Cost Accountant
  • Tukwila, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive cost models for manufactured products using the company's ERP system.</p><p>• Oversee project-based costing for products, including setup, tracking, and analysis.</p><p>• Analyze and manage inventory valuation for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.</p><p>• Conduct regular reconciliations and analysis of cost data to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Update and review standard costs periodically to reflect current manufacturing conditions.</p><p>• Monitor and explain variances in material, labor, and overhead costs.</p><p>• Maintain accurate product and cost-related financial master data within the ERP system.</p><p>• Assist in month-end close processes, focusing on inventory and cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Generate detailed profitability reports by product, customer, and project.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support cost estimation, pricing strategies, and improvement initiatives.</p>
  • 2026-01-26T17:48:58Z
Fund Accountant
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Seattle, Washington. This long-term contract role is ideal for someone with expertise in nonprofit accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the month-end closing process</p><p>• Perform cash reconciliations</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies and payment-related issues</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger</p>
  • 2026-02-05T23:33:42Z
Sr. SOX Financial Auditor
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. SOX Financial Auditor to join our team in Bellevue, Washington. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations and supporting financial reporting processes. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, contribute to audit planning, and drive improvements in business processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct and support Sarbanes-Oxley compliance activities across multiple divisions and entities in collaboration with the SOX Manager.</p><p>• Oversee the implementation and documentation of SOX methodology, reporting, and regulatory requirements, with a focus on SOX 404 compliance.</p><p>• Participate in scoping, planning, and scheduling efforts to ensure timely completion of annual SOX compliance processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Internal Audit team by contributing to audit activities and preparing detailed workpapers.</p><p>• Perform remediation testing to address identified findings and ensure corrective actions are effective.</p><p>• Provide support for audit committee meetings and controller organization conferences.</p><p>• Assist in managing and optimizing the audit management system to streamline processes.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with stakeholders from Finance, Accounting, and Operations to promote collaboration and effective communication.</p><p>• Actively champion improvements in accounting and financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects aimed at enhancing business processes and adding organizational value.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $130,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>M/D/V</p><p>STD/LTD</p><p>Life and AD& D insurance</p><p>401k with 5% match</p><p>Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement</p><p>Comprehensive paid time off – Minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T21:54:16Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Tacoma, WA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. This is a Contract to permanent opportunity where you will play a key role in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the accounting team in daily operations. The position offers an excellent chance to contribute to a dynamic workplace within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify vendor statements, identify missing invoices, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Maintain and update vendor master files, including Certificates of Insurance forms.<br>• Input daily labor tickets for assigned foundry departments, ensuring accuracy.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, processing cash receipts, and managing collections and credits.<br>• Monitor cash received from the bank account and prepare associated reports.<br>• Manage progress billing for customers, ensuring timely and precise documentation.<br>• Code and send invoices to the corporate accounts payable team, and collaborate to resolve any vendor-related issues.<br>• Confirm receipt of goods using packing slips and coordinate with the corporate office to address discrepancies.<br>• Prepare payroll reports, create necessary files, and post journal entries to the general ledger.
  • 2026-02-04T19:28:44Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Seattle, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Accounts Payable (AP) Manager to provide leadership and stability while they conduct a search for a permanent permanent. This role will oversee a team of five AP specialists and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant processing of all payables. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong process knowledge, the ability to quickly assess current workflows, and the capability to guide the team through a period of transition. <br> Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day Accounts Payable operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and issue resolution. Manage, mentor, and support a team of five AP professionals; provide coaching and help prioritize workloads. Ensure all AP activities comply with company policies, internal controls, and audit requirements. Review and approve weekly payment batches and monitor cash flow considerations related to payables. Partner with Procurement, Accounting, and FP& A teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain strong cross-functional communication. Monitor AP aging and address past due items, credits, and vendor inquiries. Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance automation, and improve efficiency. Support month-end and year-end close activities, including accruals and reconciliations. Assist with documentation, process mapping, and knowledge transfer to ensure a smooth handoff to the incoming permanent manager.
  • 2026-01-30T18:28:57Z
Assistant Controller
  • Pacific, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Pacific, Washington. This role is ideal for a financial expert who excels in leadership, process improvement, and delivering accurate financial reporting. As part of our accounting department, you will oversee essential functions, collaborate with various teams, and contribute to the organization's overall financial health. Great opportunity for career growth - excellent benefits and a great team!!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and support the accounting team, including managing three direct reports and overseeing a broader team of 6-8 staff members.</p><p>• Guide the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Produce, review, and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor financial statement accounts and ensure accurate posting of entries across departments.</p><p>• Review and maintain schedules for assigned balance sheet accounts to ensure proper reconciliation.</p><p>• Provide accounting expertise to other departments by researching and interpreting financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with the executive team to identify and implement improvements in accounting and operational processes.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of general ledger entries and maintain appropriate documentation.</p><p>• Work with external auditors to complete annual financial and tax reviews.</p><p>• Participate in internal audits, providing valuable insights and ensuring compliance with financial standards.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $105k to $115k. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a strong match and 15 days of paid vacation, 5 days of paid sick leave and 9 paid holidays per calendar year.</p>
  • 2026-01-08T20:08:53Z
Senior Partner Revenue Accountant
  • Seattle, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Revenue Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This remote role requires work in PST hours. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full reconciliation process for assigned revenue accounts</p><p>• Review and interpret partner contracts to ensure accurate compliance with revenue recognition standards, including ASC 606</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to address and resolve reconciliation issues effectively</p><p>• Facilitate the onboarding of new partner contracts and enhance related processes</p><p>• Identify opportunities to automate manual workflows</p><p>• Prepare and analyze revenue reports, journal entries, and month-end close documentation</p>
  • 2026-01-27T00:53:33Z
Financial Analyst
  • Tukwila, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing company in Tukwila is seeking a Financial Analyst for a contract role supporting reporting, forecasting, and financial modeling. This position is ideal for a data‑driven professional who enjoys digging into numbers, improving processes, and delivering actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare detailed financial reports, KPI dashboards, and monthly performance summaries.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and identifying trends.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models for planning, scenario analysis, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist with month‑end close, including accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze revenue, expenses, and operational drivers to support business decision‑making.</li><li>Work cross‑functionally with Accounting, Operations, and Leadership to gather and validate data.</li><li>Support process improvements, automation efforts, and enhancements in reporting tools.</li><li>Prepare presentation materials for management and executive reviews.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-06T18:13:40Z
Finance Manager
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 210000.00 - 245000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee and enhance financial operations for a major project in Bellevue, Washington. This role involves managing budgeting, accounting, and reporting processes while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of financial systems and practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all financial and accounting tasks for the project, including budgeting, cost analysis, and reporting.</p><p>• Develop technical accounting memos and provide guidance on procurement and construction expenditures.</p><p>• Prepare detailed monthly cost analysis reports and present findings to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Review draft contracts and offer financial insights to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Identify potential financial risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Generate monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Improve and streamline accounting procedures and internal controls for greater operational efficiency.</p><p>• Handle general accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Establish and document cost allocation processes across multiple entities and projects.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $210,000 to $245,000 + bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>M/D/V</p><p>Life and AD& D insurance</p><p>401k with match</p><p>21 days PTO</p><p>10 paid holidays</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-22T16:39:06Z
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Kent, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Full-Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and fluent in both <strong>Spanish and English</strong> to support bilingual communication needs. This role requires strong accounting skills and the ability to manage the entire bookkeeping process independently.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle full-cycle bookkeeping, including <strong>accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations</strong>.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking clients, vendors, and team members.</li><li>Ensure timely filing of taxes and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or similar) for daily operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-14T18:29:10Z
Controller
  • Marysville, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Brady Wright with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations and financial reporting for our organization in Marysville, Washington. This role requires a strategic thinker who can ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain the integrity of financial data. The Controller will collaborate with leadership to support audits, enhance internal controls, and guide decision-making processes while managing the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial data and adherence to established standards.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process to produce timely and reliable financial statements.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to support audits and regulatory compliance efforts.</p><p>• Provide insightful financial analysis to aid in strategic business decision-making.</p><p>• Mentor and manage accounting team members, fostering growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure proper documentation and alignment of financial processes.</p><p>• Review and approve financial reports, ensuring clarity and accuracy.</p><p>• Implement best practices for document control and financial record-keeping.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to optimize efficiency in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary Range: $140,000–$180,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>Medical: Yes</p><p>Vision: Yes</p><p>Dental: Yes</p><p>Life & Disability Insurance: Yes</p><p>Retirement Plans: 401k with match</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p>Paid Vacation: 15 days</p><p>Paid Holidays: 12 days</p><p>Sick leave: WA Standard</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Brady Wright with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 04410-0013376329</p>
  • 2026-02-03T17:33:44Z
Controller
  • Silverdale, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 98000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and manage a small accounting team at a well-established healthcare organization in Silverdale, Washington. This role offers an excellent work-life balance, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to contribute to a company that values long-term employee commitment. The ideal candidate will have strong ties to the local community and a solid foundation in accounting practices, including audit processes, financial statements, and budget management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, audits, and related reporting activities.</p><p>• Monitor and streamline accounts payable processes to maintain efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, addressing fiscal year complexities and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise month-end and year-end closings to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to support strategic financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain a consistent and short close period while upholding high standards of accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to healthcare industry regulations and accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize Dynamics to manage general ledger and financial reporting.</p><p>• Foster a team-oriented environment that encourages attention to detail and supports long-term employee retention.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is 98k to $135k. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a match and 15 days of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick leave and 9 paid holidays per calendar year.</p>
  • 2026-02-03T19:04:41Z
Controller
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 174000.00 - 217000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Bellevue, Washington. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in deliverables while supporting the company’s growth. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders to implement effective systems, monitor performance, and provide valuable insights to drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee the preparation of quarterly financial deliverables for investors, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to develop infrastructure and systems that support a growing organization.</p><p>• Implement costing systems to improve margin visibility and standardize financial processes.</p><p>• Provide guidance on direct and indirect tax matters, coordinating with internal teams and external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance to identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Support investor relations by delivering thorough and responsive communications.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline document control and scanning processes for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of policies and procedures that enhance organizational effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $174,000 to $217,000 + bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>Life insurance</p><p>401k</p><p>2 weeks PTO</p><p>6 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-01-23T22:58:53Z
CFO
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial strategy and operations for our organization in Seattle, Washington. This role demands hands-on leadership and expertise in the healthcare industry, ensuring the company’s financial health while driving sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders across all levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and industry standards.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide leadership for financial planning and analysis to support data-driven decision-making.</p><p>• Manage key relationships with external partners, including auditors, insurers, and vendors.</p><p>• Lead presentations to stakeholders and board members, effectively communicating financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and financial policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to integrate financial strategies into overall business plans.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a small team, fostering growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Identify and address opportunities for cost optimization and revenue generation.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to enhance financial systems and processes, ensuring scalability and reliability.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $200,000 to $230,000 + bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental - 100% paid by employer; Vision - shared cost</p><p>Life insurance</p><p>ESOP plan</p><p>16 days PTO</p><p>9 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-01-14T00:33:43Z
SOX Financial Auditor
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated SOX Financial Auditor to join our team in Bellevue, Washington. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations while strengthening internal controls and driving audit excellence. This is a newly created position within a centralized audit function, offering opportunities to collaborate with global team members and contribute to the organization's strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX regulations.</p><p>• Plan and execute financial audit engagements, delivering thorough and accurate results.</p><p>• Evaluate and document audit findings, providing actionable recommendations to management.</p><p>• Lead and mentor entry level audit team members, supporting their growth and development.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance and risk management processes.</p><p>• Conduct periodic assessments of operational and financial processes to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Support the annual internal audit program by preparing reports and presenting findings to stakeholders.</p><p>• Travel occasionally to assist with audit activities and provide on-site support.</p><p>• Assist in enhancing internal audit methodologies and practices to align with industry standards.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with key stakeholders to ensure transparency and address compliance concerns.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>M/D/V</p><p>STD/LTD</p><p>Life and AD& D insurance</p><p>401k with 5% match</p><p>Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement</p><p>Comprehensive paid time off – Minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T21:54:16Z
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