Senior Accountant
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations. Analyze financial statements to investigate variances, maintain general ledger accuracy, and reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts. Support financial and management reporting processes, assist with audit requests, and manage intercompany transactions and foreign currency accounting, specifically involving Canadian currency (CAD) and exchange rate adjustments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data while identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls. This 10-month fully remote contract assignment supports a federal management consulting firm focused on Equal Employment Opportunity and workforce services.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a senior-level accounting role
- Experience working with Canadian accounting practices, financial reporting, and Canadian currency transactions
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close processes
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working in multinational or cross-border business environments
- Knowledge of foreign currency accounting and intercompany accounting
- Experience with IFRS and/or Canadian accounting standards
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