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We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations for a logistics organization in Eagan, Minnesota. This Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can manage core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The role will focus on general ledger oversight, reconciliations, tax-related accounting, and month-end close activities while working in a fast-paced business environment.
Job Responsibility
Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger
Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain the integrity of financial data
Lead key month-end close tasks, including reviewing balances, supporting schedules, and resolving outstanding issues
Support corporate tax and sales tax processes by organizing records, assisting with filings, and helping maintain compliance
Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return documentation and related accounting support materials
Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial information, build supporting schedules, and improve reporting accuracy
Work within Microsoft Great Plains to process accounting activity and maintain reliable financial records
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, improve workflows, and support ongoing operational needs
Requirements
Demonstrated experience in senior-level accounting or staff accounting roles with strong general ledger knowledge
Hands-on ability to prepare journal entries, complete reconciliations, and support month-end close activities
Working knowledge of corporate tax, sales tax, and corporate tax return support
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for analysis, reporting, and account support documentation
Experience using Microsoft Great Plains Accounting in an accounting environment
Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize priorities and meet deadlines consistently
Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently in a contract assignment
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance