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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a growing organization. This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across monthly close, reconciliations, reporting, and day-to-day financial activities while partnering with the broader accounting team. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain accuracy in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage key parts of the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records remain accurate.
• Prepare and post journal entries and general ledger adjustments to support complete and timely accounting results.
• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation tracking, and related account activity.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.
• Analyze budget-to-actual and period-over-period variances, highlighting trends and explaining notable fluctuations.
• Assist with the preparation of internal financial reports and support the delivery of reliable accounting data to stakeholders.
• Provide audit support by organizing schedules, responding to documentation requests, and helping ensure compliance with reporting requirements.
• Contribute to general accounting operations and assist with special projects or process-related tasks as needed.