• Columbus, OH
  • $25–$31 Per Hour
8 days ago

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is supporting a growing organization in the Columbus area with its search for an Accountant. This contract-to-hire opportunity is a great next step for an accounting professional who has gained experience in public accounting and is ready to transition into a corporate environment.

The position offers exposure to financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial analysis, along with the opportunity to continue developing under an experienced accounting team. The role will begin onsite before transitioning to a hybrid schedule, with the intention of finding someone interested in a long-term opportunity and potential permanent conversion.

Responsibilities:

  • Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close and financial reporting processes.

  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting general ledger documentation.

  • Review financial results, investigate variances, and help ensure reporting accuracy.

  • Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements and related reporting.

  • Maintain organized accounting records and supporting schedules for financial activity.

  • Collaborate with the accounting team on analysis, reporting initiatives, and special projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

  • At least 1 year of experience working in a public accounting environment

  • Solid understanding of GAAP and fundamental financial reporting concepts

  • Experience with month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables and vlookups

  • Detail-oriented and organized with an interest in building a long-term career within corporate accounting.

Pay Details: $25.00 to $31.00 per hour

Search managed by: Jessica Robbins

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbus, OH
Salary$25–$31 Per Hour

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Public Accountingunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Vlookupsunmatched

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