Job Description
We are a leading financial services firm in Seattle, WA, and we are urgently seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our dynamic team. If you are a finance professional looking for immediate opportunities and a chance to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of our financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and monthly financial statements.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis to management.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts monthly.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with year-end audits and tax preparation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in accounting or financial reporting.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CMA certification is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial analysis principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.