Our client in Concord is seeking an experienced Sr. Accountant to support complex accounting operations and financial reporting. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage month-end close tasks, analyze financial data, and help ensure accurate regulatory and management reporting. The role also offers the opportunity to collaborate with leadership, assist with audits, and provide guidance to accounting staff while maintaining high standards of accuracy and timeliness. The role can be 100% remote and is expected to pay $45-$65/hr. DOE and location.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee core accounting activities across multiple entities, including journal entry preparation, general ledger review, and timely completion of month-end close procedures
- Prepare and reconcile balance sheet, bank, and other key accounts, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records
- Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including supporting schedules, disclosures, and narrative analysis for leadership and governing committees
- Compile financial and statistical information required for external filings and regulatory submissions, ensuring deadlines and reporting standards are met
- Evaluate accounting treatment for significant transactions and agreements, identifying financial statement impacts and escalating issues when needed
- Partner with auditors by assembling documentation, preparing workpapers, and responding to requests during audits, reviews, and tax-related support activities
- Contribute to the improvement and ongoing effectiveness of accounting systems and reporting tools to support accurate, efficient financial operations
- Review financial results, identify trends or unusual activity, and communicate risks, root causes, and recommended next steps to management
- Provide day-to-day guidance to staff accountants, answer technical questions, and support training or oversight of team members as needed
- 7+ years of accounting experience, with a strong background in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field preferred
- Prior experience in a large public accounting firm, healthcare setting, or both is preferred
- CPA designation is preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of general ledger systems, including Workday ERP
- Demonstrated experience with account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, bank reconciliations, journal entries, depreciation, and lease accounting
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
- Ability to learn quickly, apply feedback constructively, and work effectively in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment
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