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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Auburn, Maine. This is a Contract position suited for an organized individual who can manage core financial activities with accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate will contribute to timely period-end reporting, maintain ledger integrity, and help ensure reconciliations are completed thoroughly.
Responsibilities:
Lead assigned close-cycle accounting tasks to help deliver accurate month-end financial results on schedule.
Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate support, ensuring transactions are classified correctly in the financial records.
Maintain and review general ledger activity to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and preserve reporting accuracy.
Perform account reconciliations regularly, investigating variances and following through on outstanding items.
Complete bank reconciliations by matching cash activity, researching exceptions, and correcting differences as needed.
Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information required for reporting and account analysis.
Support documentation and audit readiness by maintaining organized records for reconciliations, entries, and ledger adjustments.