Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an Accountant to join our client's team in a part-time capacity of 20-30 hours per week. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented GL Accountant who can work independently, contribute quickly, and bring solid experience in accrual-based accounting within a manufacturing or project-driven environment. The role begins fully onsite to support training and collaboration, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule afterward.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and record routine journal entries while maintaining accuracy across general ledger activity.

• Review and calculate accruals to ensure expenses and liabilities are recognized in the correct reporting periods.

• Assist with account reconciliations and investigate variances to support reliable month-end close processes.

• Update percentage-of-completion accounting records and help maintain accurate financial tracking for ongoing work.

• Contribute to forecasting activities by compiling financial data and supporting analysis for upcoming reporting periods.

• Work within ERP to enter, review, and manage accounting transactions and related financial information.

• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather supporting details needed for reporting, reconciliations, and accounting adjustments.

• Take ownership of assigned tasks with minimal supervision and proactively identify issues that require follow-up.

• At least 3 years of accounting experience in a detail-oriented business environment.

• Hands-on knowledge of accrual accounting and its application in monthly financial reporting.

• Experience preparing journal entries and supporting general ledger reconciliations.

• Familiarity with percentage-of-completion accounting and related financial tracking.

• Working knowledge of COGS and bank reconciliation processes.

• Experience using Epicor for accounting or financial operations.

• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and demonstrate initiative in a part-time role.