Overview

Our client is looking for a highly driven Senior General Ledger Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations, including full-cycle AP, reconciliations, and sales tax filings. Operating with a strong sense of urgency and independence, you will play a key role in ensuring total GAAP compliance across all reporting, financial integrity, and critical year-end close cycles. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take full ownership of our financial operations.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST (40 work hours per week)

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP), including invoice processing, vendor management, and payment scheduling.
• Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and file Sales Tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Lead and execute Month-End Close processes (journal entries, reconciliations, reporting).
• Support Year-End Close, including audit preparation and financial reporting.
• Perform account reconciliations and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience (Senior-level exposure required).
• Strong experience in Accounts Payable (AP) and General Ledger (GL).
• Hands-on experience with Sales Tax preparation.
• Proven experience leading Month-End and Year-End close processes.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (such as GAAP) and financial reporting.
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, or similar).
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, financial analysis).

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations

Note

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.