Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a financial reporting team in Richmond, Virginia on an interim basis. In this role, you will contribute to the accuracy and completeness of financial statements, support formal reporting deliverables, and provide meaningful analysis of accounting results. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail oriented, can work independently, interpret reporting requirements, and help strengthen external and internal financial reporting processes.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review financial reporting activities to support accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting deliverables.
- Create schedules, note support, and analytical documentation used in the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
- Analyze financial data and explain key fluctuations, trends, and reporting outcomes for management and stakeholders.
- Produce internal and external financial reports while ensuring alignment with applicable accounting guidance and reporting standards.
- Record and review journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support month-end close activities.
- Complete account and bank reconciliations, research discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.
- Assist the financial reporting team with evaluating new or revised accounting standards and applying them to reporting requirements.
- Utilize reporting tools such as Hyperion Financial Reporting to compile, organize, and validate financial information. Requirements
- 5+ years of accounting experience with a strong focus on financial reporting and financial statement preparation.
- Proven background in month-end close, general ledger management, and journal entry preparation.
- Experience performing account reconciliations and bank reconciliations with strong attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of financial reporting frameworks, including IFRS.
- Hands-on experience with Hyperion Financial Reporting or comparable financial reporting systems.
- Ability to interpret accounting guidance, analyze financial results, and communicate findings clearly.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines in a Contract assignment environment.
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