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We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Management & General Ledger Accountant to support financial reporting, treasury activity, and core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Kingston, Rhode Island. This position works closely with the Controller’s team to strengthen fiscal planning, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to the preparation of annual financial statements and audit materials. The role also supports cash forecasting, bond-related accounting, reconciliations, and department-level accounting guidance while helping ensure compliance with applicable reporting standards.
Job Responsibility:
Partner with the Controller’s office on both near-term and extended financial planning activities by supplying accounting analysis and reporting support
Maintain accurate general ledger activity through journal entry support, account analysis, and timely reconciliation of balance sheet and related accounts
Contribute to the preparation of annual financial statements, including supporting schedules, supplemental reports, and footnote documentation for audit and reporting purposes
Support treasury operations by tracking daily cash movement, assisting with cash forecast preparation, and monitoring related financial activity
Record, reconcile, and review bond transactions, capital project invoices, and funding activity to ensure alignment across internal records and external sources
Assist departments with accounting needs such as bank reconciliations, transaction posting workflows, reporting requests, and improvements to general ledger processes
Help apply new accounting guidance and support compliance-focused reporting by researching requirements and preparing related documentation
Participate in financial system enhancements and software updates by assisting with accounting setup, testing, and process adoption as needed
Provide guidance and informal training to staff on journal entries, reconciliations, and sound financial reporting practices
Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and special reports to support management requests and operational decision-making
Requirements:
Experience in general ledger accounting, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliation activities
Working knowledge of cash management processes, daily cash tracking, and short-term cash forecasting
Background in bank reconciliations and financial statement support within a structured accounting environment
Proficiency with PeopleSoft or comparable financial systems used for transaction processing and reporting
Strong Excel skills, including the use of formulas for analysis, reconciliation, and data review
Ability to interpret accounting guidance and apply reporting standards accurately in financial documentation
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage recurring deadlines, audit support tasks, and multiple priorities effectively