Senior Accountant (Contract)Location: Strasburg, VA Position Type: Temporary Contract (30-60 Days) Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site Pay Rate: $28.00-$30.00 per hourPosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a short-term contract assignment in Strasburg, VA. This is an on-site role expected to last approximately 30-60 days. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger accounting and be able to quickly step into a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.Key Responsibilities
Process and manage full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely
Perform monthly account reconciliations and assist with month-end close activities
Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances
Review financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies
Generate accounting reports and support management with financial analysis as needed
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely processing of invoices, payments, and customer receipts
Assist with audit requests and documentation preparation
Support additional accounting projects during the contract period
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a Senior Accountant role
Strong background in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger accounting
Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in manufacturing, distribution, or similar operational environments
Knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices
Ability to quickly learn company processes and contribute immediately
Compensation & Schedule
Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour
Duration: 30-60 day contract assignment
Location: On-site in Strasburg, VA
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Strasburg, VA
Salary
$28–$30 Per Hour
Skills
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Distribution Servicesunmatched
Documentationunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
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Financial Analysisunmatched
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Financial Transactionsunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
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