We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Accountant to join a team in Great Falls, Montana on a Long-term Hybrid Contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can bring structure to complex financial records, investigate inconsistencies, and help strengthen the accuracy of day-to-day accounting activity. The role will focus on detailed cleanup efforts, reconciliation work, and targeted projects that support reliable, audit-ready reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Reconcile balance sheet and bank accounts, investigate variances, and clear outstanding items in a timely manner.
- Review historical general ledger activity, correct inaccurate postings, and help restore accuracy across financial records.
- Analyze aging balances and unresolved accounting items to determine appropriate corrections and supporting entries.
- Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed to support accurate reporting.
- Support month-end close activities by completing account analysis and resolving issues affecting period-end results.
- Examine accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related transactions to confirm completeness and accuracy.
- Detect duplicate entries, posting errors, and control weaknesses, then recommend practical improvements to reduce future issues.
- Maintain organized supporting documentation and strengthen recordkeeping practices for audit and compliance needs.
- Contribute to special accounting assignments and backlog reduction efforts while partnering with leadership on priority initiatives.