Sr. Accountant

Description Our client located in The Woodlands is searching for a Senior Accountant on a contract to fulltime basis. The Senior Accountant will be primarily responsible for the performance of general accounting duties in accordance with GAAP and involved in accounting processes. This position will work primarily with other accounting department personnel but will also collaborate with different levels of management and third-party service providers as needed.Duties of the Senior Accountant include:

Prepare monthly journal entries and schedules and gather audit documentation as needed for external/SOX audit across areas including cash, prepaids, legal accruals, debt, allocations, etc.

Track daily cash and record necessary journal entries.

Prepare and ensure completeness of account reconciliations for general ledger accounts monthly.

Run and prepare monthly reports (e.g. trial balance, variance reports, etc.)

Ensure that all required documents are maintained, and evidence of review are electronically filed on a monthly basis.

Prepare certain SEC disclosures.

Monitor progress against the monthly close calendar.

Special projects as needed.

The hours are 8:00-5:00pm Monday-Friday. This position could lead into a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary, benefits, and hybrid work schedule! Apply today!Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field is required.

3-5 of experience in public accounting or working in an accounting/finance role within a public company.

Excellent work ethic, communication, resourcefulness and interpersonal skills.

Strong analytical skills.

Experience with J.D. Edwards or other large accounting system is required.

Intermediate Excel skills (VLOOKUP's, pivot tables, filters, etc.)

CPA certification is a plus.

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