Senior Accountant with CPA - Remote

Overview

The Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining and analyzing financial records to ensure accurate reporting in compliance with GAAP and applicable tax regulations. This role plays a key part in month-end close, internal controls, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. This is a 90-day temp-to-hire position, with flexibility to work 3 days remote once perm.

In Short

• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and assist with month-end close
• Perform balance sheet and income statement analysis
• Support internal controls across transaction processing areas (AP, AR, Inventory)
• Assist in the preparation of tax filings (sales, property, corporate, etc.)
• Collaborate on process improvement, system enhancements, and scalable accounting workflows
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders on financial reporting and compliance
• Contribute to cross-departmental initiatives to enhance operational efficiency

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (MBA or MAcc preferred)
• CPA certification or in active pursuit (minimum: passed one part and currently preparing for remaining)
• 3+ years of progressively responsible accounting experience, ideally in public accounting
• Proficiency in GAAP, Microsoft Office, and accounting/ERP systems
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to travel and work occasional weekends (up to 10%)

Benefits

• Flexible remote work options after permanent hire
• Opportunity for permanent placement after 90 days
• Collaborative work environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive compensation package