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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a contract opportunity based in California. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant who can bring order to incomplete records, strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting, and help prepare the organization for year-end close. The position will work closely with internal staff and make an immediate contribution in a lean environment where strong judgment and independence are essential.
Job Responsibility
Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts while addressing a twelve-month backlog of unresolved activity
Review and refine general ledger records to improve accuracy, consistency, and overall financial integrity
Investigate mismatches, unsupported balances, and other accounting issues, then drive them through resolution
Assist in preparing the organization for year-end close by organizing schedules, validating balances, and supporting closing activities
Partner with team members responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related processes to align accounting records
Post and review journal entries as needed to ensure transactions are properly recorded
Establish practical accounting structure and recommend improvements that increase efficiency and reduce recurring errors
Requirements
Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts while addressing a twelve-month backlog of unresolved activity
Review and refine general ledger records to improve accuracy, consistency, and overall financial integrity
Investigate mismatches, unsupported balances, and other accounting issues, then drive them through resolution
Assist in preparing the organization for year-end close by organizing schedules, validating balances, and supporting closing activities
Partner with team members responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related processes to align accounting records
Post and review journal entries as needed to ensure transactions are properly recorded
Establish practical accounting structure and recommend improvements that increase efficiency and reduce recurring errors
Demonstrated success with account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations and balance sheet review
Strong background in general ledger cleanup and correcting incomplete or disorganized financial records
Experience supporting month-end and year-end close activities in a detail-focused accounting environment
Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and create structure in a lean team setting
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies and determine appropriate corrective action
Proficiency with journal entries and core accounting processes
Capability to contribute quickly and effectively in a contract assignment