We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support core financial operations for an organization. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, processing payroll, and helping produce timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, attention to accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage recurring accounting activities across daily, weekly, and monthly cycles to maintain accurate financial records.
- Process bi-weekly payroll, including updates, deductions, remittances, and related payments to outside agencies.
- Record monthly accruals and prepare journal entries that support complete and reliable general ledger activity.
- Reconcile accounts such as payroll, accounts payable, and accrued expenses to ensure balances are accurate and current.
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by reviewing transactions and helping deliver timely financial statements.
- Assist with audit preparation, budgeting activities, and required financial reporting, including cost reporting obligations.
- Monitor accounting workflows and recommend improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and internal controls.
- Respond to employee questions related to payroll, accounts, and departmental procedures with clear and attentive communication.