Accountant

Accountant Position

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Kirkland, Washington. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of U.S. accounting principles.

Responsibilities :

Prepare journal entries for the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and proper audit trail documentation.

Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts to maintain financial integrity.

Collect, review, and interpret financial data to produce monthly financial statements and reports.

Coordinate and review the preparation of monthly financial packages for internal discussions and analysis.

Provide guidance on internal and external financial accounting procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.

Participate in monthly financial meetings to discuss and review reports and statements.

Assist with quarterly consolidation reporting and ensure timely submission.

Conduct additional financial analyses to support explanatory notes for reports.

Ensure proper accrual accounting processes are followed to maintain accurate financial records.

Collaborate with relevant departments to implement accounting controls effectively.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited institution.

Minimum of three years of relevant accounting experience.

Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and accrual accounting principles.

Experience with month-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.

Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze financial statements.

Proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.

Intermediate knowledge of general ledger systems and financial reporting.

Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.