Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Weekend Accountant where your expertise drives precision and efficiency during critical business closing periods. This unique weekend opportunity offers competitive compensation while maintaining work-life balance. You'll be entrusted with safeguarding financial integrity during high-volume transaction periods, working collaboratively with senior leadership to ensure seamless month-end and quarter-end processes. Our modern downtown Baltimore office features flexible scheduling and a supportive culture that values professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Execute accurate month-end and quarter-end closing procedures during weekend shifts
- Reconcile high-volume financial transactions and bank statements with meticulous attention to detail
- Prepare and analyze financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analyses
- Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles and ensure timely processing of weekend transactions
- Collaborate with external auditors during weekend engagement periods
- Maintain strict compliance with GAAP and internal financial controls
- Utilize advanced Excel functions and accounting software (QuickBooks/NetSuite) for data analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience with month-end closing
- Proven proficiency in financial reporting and reconciliation processes
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, macros)
- Experience with QuickBooks and NetSuite accounting systems
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts with minimal supervision