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).
Dearborn, MI Job Details Full-time $35 - $42 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Accounting systems Spreadsheets Accurate transaction records management Bachelor's degree Financial records management Data analysis software Full Job Description A great UHY client is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant to support a sophisticated accounting organization. This role will focus on lease accounting, account reconciliations, journal entries, membership-related accounting activities, and detailed accounting workpapers while serving as a reliable, hands-on contributor to the accounting team. The Senior Accountant role is a contract opportunity offering the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, professional accounting environment while expanding knowledge across a variety of accounting functions. Senior Accountant Responsibilities Manage and support lease accounting activities utilizing Visual Lease software Prepare and maintain accurate account reconciliations, including researching and resolving reconciling items Prepare, review, and post journal entries, particularly those related to membership accounting Develop, maintain, and follow detailed accounting workpapers and supporting documentation Review prior-month and prior-quarter workpapers for reasonableness, identify trends and changes, and apply established accounting methodologies consistently Support month-end and quarter-end close processes Analyze financial information and identify unusual or inconsistent activity Maintain accurate and well-organized workpapers and documentation to support accounting conclusions and financial reporting Utilize advanced Excel capabilities to analyze data, perform reconciliations, and support accounting processes Collaborate effectively with internal team members and business stakeholders in a fully remote environment Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and proactively follow through to completion Senior Accountant Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required 4-5+ years of hands-on accounting experience Strong understanding of general accounting principles and practices Experience with account reconciliations and journal entries Demonstrated experience preparing and maintaining detailed accounting workpapers and supporting documentation Strong Excel skills, including the ability to work with complex data and perform detailed analysis Ability to quickly learn and apply new accounting concepts, systems, and processesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and commitment to accuracySelf-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing prioritiesProactive approach with strong follow-up and follow-through Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and professional judgment Ability to work effectively as part of a remote, collaborative team
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$35.00 - $42.00 per hour Application Question(s): This is an interim contract position. Please confirm your understanding. Do you have a Bachelor's Degree? This is a requirement for this role. Do you have strong account reconciliation and journal entry experience? Do you have lease accounting experience? Do you have experience with Visual Lease?
