Senior Staff Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for a Senior Staff Accountant for a client in Northern Kentucky. This position will be a 1–3-month contract role to cover a leave. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of accounting experience along with intermediate to advanced Excel skills. This position is 100% onsite in Covington, KY. Pay for this role will range between $28 and $40/hr.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare month-end close workpapers/schedules in support of the accurate and timely delivery of the financial results for internal and external reporting requirements for multiple entities.
• Responsible for reporting daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting requirements, including but not limited to journal entries, reconciliations, analysis of activities and variance analysis.
• Will perform elimination and consolidation reporting procedures.
• Assist in completing and updating cash forecast information on a routine basis.
• Work hand in hand with the business unit leaders to support them with reporting and analysis.
• Review, investigate, and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
• Assists with annual audits and tax requirements including workpapers, reconciliations and gathering supporting documentation.
• Represent the Company in a professional manner, maintaining a professional and courteous attitude when dealing with coworkers and the public.
• Must be dynamic to deal with a variety of people with varying degrees of accounting knowledge to convey accounting information and concepts.
• Work on special projects that will surface from time to time.

Requirements:

• 4 years of general accounting experience
• Intermediate to advanced Excel experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work 100% onsite in northern Kentucky.

If you are interested in learning more about this great contact / temporary opportunity, please apply now.