Accounting Specialist

Accounting Specialist (Temp-to-Hire, Full-time Hours)Company: SumBridge (Hiring for our Seattle-Based Client) Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid once trained) Job Type: Temp-to-Hire (Contract-to-Hire) Schedule: Full-Time (Approx. 40 hours/week)SumBridge is partnering with a Seattle-based client to hire a Full-Time Accounting Specialist for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role supports accounting and administrative functions across two affiliated companies and is ideal for candidates with experience in Accounts Payable (AP), bookkeeping, and accounting systems.This is a great opportunity for someone seeking a full-time accounting role with the potential to transition into a full-time, permanent position.Key ResponsibilitiesManage full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP) (invoice entry, coding, vendor payments)Enter and maintain sales estimates within the ERP system (NetSuite)Own and manage corporate credit card reconciliations, including tracking receiptsAssist with monthly 1099 contractor payments and crew settlement processesMaintain accurate financial records and accounting data entryProvide general office and administrative support as neededSupport HR administrative tasks, including onboarding paperwork and issuing contractsQualifications2+ years of experience in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or Accounts PayableExperience with ERP systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, or similar)Strong knowledge of AP processes, reconciliations, and expense trackingExperience with 1099 processing and contractor payments preferredProficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google SheetsStrong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple prioritiesPreferred BackgroundAccounting Specialist / Bookkeeper / AP Specialist / Staff AccountantExperience supporting multiple entities or companiesFamiliarity with paperless/digital accounting systemsExposure to HR admin or office support functionsWhy Apply?Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potentialFlexible full-time schedule (40 hours/week)Opportunity to work with a growing Seattle-based organizationGain hands-on experience with ERP systems, AP processes, and 1099 accountingSupportive and collaborative team environmentRole offers competitive compensation and benefits on both the temporary and permanent stages of the role. (includes healthcare benefits, vacation, and sick time)SumBridge is a trusted staffing and consulting firm specializing in accounting, finance, and business operations talent. We connect top professionals with leading companies throughout the Seattle and Puget Sound area.