Accountant

Wilmington, MA

Hello, 

My name is Ana, and I am a Recruiter with The Fountain Group.  We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking an ­­Accountant for a prominent client of ours.  This position is located in ­­100% Remote. Details for the position are as follows: 

Contract role of 4 months, possible extensions. Pay range is $35-42/hr. 
Fully Remote. Supporting EST. Monday to Friday; 8-5 EST.

Job Description: 

  • Prepare monthly journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations requiring calculations of a moderate to high level of complexity.
  • Review general ledger detail and expenses run rates to identify and record required adjustments and reclassifications
  • Apply knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Company policies to solve moderate to complex problems.
  • Coordinate and oversee assigned accounting tasks and processes.
  • Participate in the monthly general ledger close process, including preparation of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and other accounting and reporting schedules.
  • Analyze financial data and extract relevant information; interpret data for purpose of determining past financial performance and/or to project a financial probability.
  • Provide internal and external auditors with requested information and supporting documentation.
  • Understand and comply with Sarbanes-Oxley controls.
  • Assist with identification and implementation of process improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with creation, documentation and monitoring of system controls, procedures, and forms.
  • Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure transactions are recorded appropriately and in a timely manner.
     

Qualifications:

  • Accountant experience, i.e. preparing monthly journal entries and complex balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Solid Excel experience (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP etc).
  • SAP experience.
  • A plus if you have GMP/Pharma/Biotech/Regulated industries background.

 

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