<p>A well-established government agency is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a <strong>5-month engagement</strong> to support year-end close and upcoming audit season. This role will play a critical part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with governmental accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong> (recurring and adjusting)</li><li>Perform <strong>general ledger reconciliations</strong> and account analysis</li><li>Manage <strong>accounts payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>accounts receivable (AR)</strong> processes</li><li>Execute <strong>bank reconciliations</strong> and daily account balancing</li><li>Support <strong>monthly and year-end close</strong> (approx. 2-month close cycle)</li><li>Prepare and analyze <strong>accruals</strong> (including <strong>manual and energy-related accruals</strong>)</li><li>Assist with <strong>audit preparation</strong> (audit season begins in September)</li><li>Maintain and verify financial data accuracy across systems</li><li>Build and analyze data using <strong>pivot tables and advanced Excel functions</strong></li><li>Convert/format financial documents (<strong>PDF to Word/Excel</strong>) as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A hospitality organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting department and support day-to-day accounting operations. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and various accounting projects while working alongside an experienced finance team.This position is ideal for an accountant looking to continue building technical accounting experience within a stable and growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>General Accounting</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card accounts, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li></ul><p>Reporting & Compliance</p><ul><li>Assist with financial reporting and management reporting packages</li><li>Support annual audits and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul>