Accounting Support

Senior Accountant (Contract) | SAP S/4HANA | Hybrid


We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a contract opportunity supporting a high-volume corporate accounting team during a critical transition period. This role will focus heavily on month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, AR accounting , and ongoing SAP S/4HANA stabilization efforts .


This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys analyzing financial results, and has experience working within large ERP systems.
Responsibilities

• Prepare and post complex journal entries and support monthly close activities.
• Manage Accounts Receivable accounting, funding allocations, reimbursements, and related reconciliations.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, P&L analysis, and account variance investigations.
• Support SAP S/4HANA stabilization efforts through testing, validation, and reconciliation of system feeds and subledger-to-ledger activity.
• Analyze financial data using reporting tools and provide insights to leadership.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and support ongoing accounting initiatives.
• Partner with internal stakeholders across finance and accounting functions.

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience with journal entries and month-end close.
• Hands-on Accounts Receivable accounting and reconciliation experience.
• SAP S/4HANA experience, ideally in a post-implementation or stabilization environment.
• Strong balance sheet reconciliation and P&L analysis skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to research variances and identify root causes.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume accounting environment.
• Experience using financial reporting and data analysis tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in consumer products, manufacturing, food & beverage, or large corporate environments.
• Background in bad debt analysis, reserve accounting, and AR analytics.
• Experience supporting ERP implementations or system stabilization projects.
• Exposure to Business Objects (BOBJ), HFM, SIPS, or similar reporting tools.
• Prior consulting, interim, or project-based accounting experience.
• Proven track record of identifying and implementing process improvements.

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