Staff Accountant

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant to join a team in Spokane Valley, Washington on a Contract basis. This position will focus on fixed asset accounting, month-end support, and financial accuracy across key balance sheet areas. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment in asset capitalization, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional partners. The ideal candidate will have strong fixed asset experience and public company experience.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the fixed asset records by accurately processing acquisitions, disposals, reclassifications, and retirements throughout the asset lifecycle.
• Prepare and post depreciation and amortization entries in alignment with company accounting policies and reporting timelines.
• Compare fixed asset activity against the general ledger, research discrepancies, and resolve issues to maintain accurate financial reporting.
• Contribute to month-end close by creating journal entries, supporting account analysis, and completing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Respond to audit inquiries by compiling documentation and explaining activity related to capital spending and asset balances.
• Work closely with accounts payable and project stakeholders to determine proper capitalization treatment for purchases and project costs.
• Strengthen asset accounting operations by improving procedures, maintaining documentation, and supporting internal control practices.
• Provide additional accounting analysis and reporting assistance as business needs arise. Requirements
• Demonstrated experience in staff accounting with a strong emphasis on fixed asset accounting.
• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and working within the general ledger.
• Hands-on experience performing reconciliations and supporting month-end close activities.
• Ability to analyze variances, investigate accounting issues, and recommend accurate resolutions.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams on capitalization and expense classification matters.
• Familiarity with Sage Intacct or a comparable accounting system.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a deadline-driven environment.

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