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Senior Accounting Consultant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$82,056 / year median in California
-25% projected decline
Job Description
Senior Accounting Consultant at DeWinter Group Senior Accounting Consultant at DeWinter Group in Los Altos, California Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time Senior Accounting Consultant -
GL, Close & Audit Level :
Strong Senior Accountant or a Hands on
Accounting Manager Level Location:
Palo Alto, CA Duration:
4 - 6 Months with potential for extension
Start Date:
2nd Week of September A fast growth client of ours in Palo Alto is seeking a Senior Accounting Consultant to help support GL, reconciliation, month-end close, and audit processes. This is a hands-on role for someone who can independently investigate accounting issues, clean up historical balances, and build sustainable processes. Responsibilities Perform detailed GL and balance sheet reconciliations Investigate and resolve aged, unusual, or unsupported balances Prepare JEs, accruals, reclasses, and cleanup entries Support month-end close and account cleanup Assist with audit PBC requests and supporting schedules Standardize reconciliation and close processes Document processes and transition responsibilities to the permanent team Research GL activity and resolve accounting issues Qualifications Strong senior-level GL accounting and reconciliation experience Hands-on month-end close and audit support experience Strong U.S. GAAP and Excel skills Proven ability to investigate and resolve complex accounting issues Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Key Skills:
GL Accounting | Reconciliations | Month-End Close | Account Cleanup | JEs |
U.S. GAAP
| Audit/PBC | Excel | Process Improvement