Senior Accountant

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Greensboro, NC
  • $35–$45 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Are you a well-rounded accounting professional who enjoys stepping into projects, solving problems, and making an immediate impact? We are partnering with a growing organization in the Triad area seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in dynamic environments and can quickly adapt to new systems, processes, and priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support general accounting functions, including month-end and year-end close activities

  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting schedules

  • Analyze financial data and assist with identifying process improvements

  • Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger

  • Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis

  • Support audits and special accounting projects as needed

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial information

  • Leverage accounting systems and reporting tools to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting

  • Experience working across multiple accounting functions with a broad accounting knowledge base

  • Advanced proficiency with ERP systems and accounting software

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting

  • Ability to work independently and quickly adapt to changing priorities

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Pay Details: $35.00 to $45.00 per hour

Search managed by: Samantha Garman

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

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Numbers & Facts

LocationGreensboro, NC
Salary$35–$45 Per Hour

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Knowledge Baseunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched

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