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We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a government organization in Bothell, Washington. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist with a strong background in public sector accounting, accurate financial reporting, and hands-on involvement across core accounting operations. The person in this role will contribute to monthly and annual close activities, help maintain compliance with government standards, and provide reliable financial insight through detailed analysis and reporting.
Job Responsibility
Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with government accounting requirements
Perform account, general ledger, and bank reconciliations while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including transaction review, tracking, and follow-up
Record and post journal entries to support month-end and year-end close processes
Assist with budget-related accounting tasks by monitoring actuals, supporting forecasts, and analyzing variances
Participate in internal and government audit activities by gathering documentation, answering inquiries, and supporting compliance efforts
Maintain organized financial records and strengthen accounting controls to support reporting integrity and audit readiness
Use Tyler Technologies Munis and related accounting systems to process transactions, research issues, and produce required reports
Requirements
At least 5 years of accounting experience, including substantial work in a senior-level accounting capacity
Prior experience in government or public sector accounting is required
Strong knowledge of month-end close, general ledger activity, and journal entry preparation
Demonstrated ability to complete account and bank reconciliations with a high level of accuracy
Experience handling both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
Proven background in preparing financial statements and supporting audit activities
Familiarity with budgeting processes, annual budget support, and financial variance analysis
Experience working with Tyler Technologies Munis is preferred
Nice to have
Experience working with Tyler Technologies Munis
What we offer
medical
vision
dental
life insurance
disability insurance
401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible)
paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time