We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join a team in Anacortes, Washington in a contract-to-permanent position. This opportunity is well suited for someone with at least two years of accounting experience who enjoys working closely with day-to-day financial activities and maintaining accurate records. The role offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions while supporting timely and reliable reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger.
- Perform bank reconciliations and review account activity to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Support month-end accounting tasks by organizing financial data and helping maintain accurate balances.
- Monitor general ledger accounts and investigate variances or unusual items requiring follow-up.
- Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial information, maintain schedules, and create supporting documentation.
- Assist with account reconciliations across multiple balance sheet and expense accounts to improve reporting accuracy.
- Collaborate with internal team members to gather documentation and maintain organized accounting records.
- At least 2 years of experience in an accounting or entry-level accounting position.
- Working knowledge of journal entries and general ledger accounting processes.
- Experience completing bank reconciliations and reviewing account-level activity.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for spreadsheets, analysis, and account support schedules.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate financial records.
- Effective organizational and communication skills in a team-oriented environment.
