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Contract Accountant (Balance Sheet Reconciliations)

Wellington Steele

Contract Accountant – Balance Sheet Reconciliations

Location: Fairport, NY (Hybrid)

Duration: 6-Month Contract

Position Overview:

We are seeking a hands-on Contract Accountant to support a six-month balance sheet reconciliation and account clean-up project with an established global technology company in Fairport, NY.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to investigate discrepancies, resolve outstanding items, and support month-end and year-end close activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and clean up balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Investigate and resolve outstanding reconciling items and account discrepancies.
  • Analyze general ledger balances and underlying transactions.
  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation.
  • Support month-end close, year-end close, and audit preparation.
  • Document reconciliation procedures and collaborate with accounting teams.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in corporate accounting.
  • Strong experience with balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger accounting.
  • Ability to independently investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and Excel proficiency.
  • SAP experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented accountant who enjoys hands-on account analysis, problem-solving, and reconciliation work.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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