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Jefferson Wells

Job Title: General Ledger Accountant
Location: Ashburn VA
Onsite 3 days week
Job Type: contract
W2 Rate $40- 50 hr

Jefferson Wells is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced General Ledger (GL) Accountant to join our client’s finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, month-end close processes, reconciliations, and journal entries—particularly in a manufacturing and inventory-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and execute month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and accuracy is maintained.
  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in accordance with GAAP.
  • Perform general ledger account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Handle intercompany transactions and reconciliations across multiple entities.
  • Support inventory accounting, including cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis, inventory valuation, and cycle count adjustments.
  • Collaborate with the manufacturing and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting of production costs and inventory levels.
  • Assist in financial audits by providing necessary documentation and support.
  • Contribute to process improvements and ensure internal controls are followed.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP and general accounting principles.
  • Experience with inventory accounting and cost accounting preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
JEFFERSON WELLS - Who We Are :
Jefferson Wells ( a division of ManpowerGroup, is a professional services firm delivering solutions in Finance & Accounting, Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance and Tax. We put people to work in contract/consulting projects, as well as temp-to-perm jobs and permanent direct-hire positions with our clients.

Why Work at Jefferson Wells :
- Optional Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.
- Weekly pay with direct deposit.
- Consultant Care Support.
- Free Training to upgrade your skills.
- Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals.

Jefferson Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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