Accountant

Summary

Support finance operations by managing transactional accounting activities, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, fixed assets, and banking. Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing to maintain financial integrity and facilitate audits.

Job Details

Employment type: 3-6 month Contract

Pay Information: $38 - $43 per hour

Location: Hybrid in Minneapolis, MN

Role Overview:

As a contract accountant, you will handle core transactional accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance across accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger activities. You will support month-end close processes, reconcile accounts, and assist with audit requests. Your contributions will help maintain financial health and operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, independence, and attention to detail to quickly contribute and support the finance team effectively.

Day in the Life

• Process accounts payable invoices accurately and timely
• Generate and apply client invoices for AR activities
• Reconcile revenue and expenses with the production team
• Assist with journal entries and month-end close
• Support audit and compliance documentation

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field (preferred)
• 3+ years in full-cycle or transactional accounting roles
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles
• Experience with billing (AR/AP) highly desirable
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize effectively
• Strong communication skills
• Agency or professional services experience a plus