We are seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Accountant to support a finance team during a period of increased workload and special projects. This role will assist with day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
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Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and journal entries
Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
Support payroll processing and expense reporting as needed
Generate financial reports and assist with budgeting or forecasting tasks
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulations
Assist with audits by preparing documentation and responding to requests
Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial information
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
CPA certification or progress toward certification
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar)
Previous experience in a temporary, contract, or project-based accounting role
Experience with financial analysis or reporting automation tools
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Proven experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles
Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP knowledge preferred)
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Clear written and verbal communication skills
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