Our local government client needs a Senior Accountant who has an aptitude for adaptability. We would love to have you apply to this Senior Accountant role - apply today! This 4 month contract role has the opportunity to turn in to an FTE. If you have prior government accounting experience, you can work 100% remote!

Your responsibilities in this role

- Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliations

- Ready monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting

- Review financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics)

- Complete other projects as required

- Be a part of various initiatives spanning multiple departments

- Manage monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP

- Organize quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors

- Bring a daily dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process

- Function with business partners to ensure compliance with procedures and controls, corporate accounting policies, and provide support on special requests

Requirements

Prior tenure with a local government accounting team highly preferred