Accountant I - 5245

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis to support both day-to-day accounting operations and a large, company-wide initiative. You’ll be part of a collaborative team of 13 accountants, playing a key role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across financial processes.

This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancing routine accounting responsibilities with project-based work.

What You’ll Do

• Perform financial accounting and control activities in accordance with statutory standards
• Prepare and post journal entries and support monthly close processes
• Complete account reconciliations and analyze financial data for accuracy
• Investigate and resolve reconciliation issues, imbalances, and open suspense items
• Ensure the integrity of accounting data from multiple systems and manual inputs
• Support a large-scale corporate project, including:
• Creating new accounts, reports, and workflows
• Testing system updates and assessing accounting impacts

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, including debits and credits
• Experience preparing journal entries and performing reconciliations
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with:
• Microsoft Excel (data manipulation, maintaining accurate worksheets)
• Microsoft Outlook (email and calendar management)

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in dynamic or project-driven environments
• Exposure to system implementations or testing within accounting

Why Join Us

• Be part of a collaborative, supportive accounting team
• Gain hands-on experience with a high-impact corporate project
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance

If you’re a motivated accounting professional looking to make an impact while expanding your experience, we’d love to hear from you!