Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can support core financial activities, maintain accurate records, and help keep month-end processes on track. The position will focus heavily on reconciliation work while contributing to general ledger accuracy and timely financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Manage general ledger activity and ensure transactions are recorded accurately with a strong command of debits and credits.
• Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll, reclassifications, adjustments, and other month-end accounting needs.
• Perform frequent bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.
• Complete account reconciliations and maintain supporting documentation for balance sheet and other key accounts.
• Assist with month-end close tasks to help produce accurate and timely financial results.
• Support sales and use tax filing activities when needed, including gathering data and preparing related schedules.
• Contribute to accounts payable-related accounting support as required within the broader finance function.
• Leverage J.D. Edwards experience, if applicable, to navigate accounting processes and support system-based financial work.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience in roles with hands-on responsibility for general ledger activities.
• Strong knowledge of core accounting principles, including debits, credits, and financial record accuracy.
• Proven experience preparing journal entries, including adjustments, payroll entries, and reclassifications.
• Demonstrated ability to perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations with a high level of accuracy.
• Experience supporting month-end close processes in a fast-paced accounting environment.
• Familiarity with sales and use tax filings is preferred.
• Background in accounts payable support is a plus.
• Experience using J.D. Edwards is highly desirable.