Job Listing ID:
4505298
Job Title:
Sr. Accountant
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Salem
Date Posted:
06/04/2026
Hours Worked Per Week:
Not Provided
Shift:
Not Provided
Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support critical accounting operations for a Long-term Contract opportunity based in Salem, Oregon. This role will focus on year-end audit readiness, balance sheet reconciliation work, and general ledger accuracy in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
- Support year-end close activities by reviewing financial records, posting adjustments, and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Assist with audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring supporting records are complete.
- Create and post journal entries as needed to maintain accurate financial reporting.
- Perform bank and other key account reconciliations to strengthen the overall close process.
- Help identify and address accounting issues tied to recent changes in the financial system and chart of accounts.
- Analyze general ledger activity to improve accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness. Requirements
- Strong experience in senior-level accounting work, including general ledger management and month-end close activities.
- Proven ability to complete account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, with a high degree of accuracy.
- Hands-on experience preparing records and schedules for external audit review.
- Proficiency in journal entry preparation and financial data analysis.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills for reconciliations, analysis, and reporting.
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Job Requirements
Experience Required:
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Education Required:
None
Minimum Age:
N/A