WFH Senior Accountant

Job Overview:

Our client is hiring a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations, financial accuracy, and forward-looking planning. This role is responsible for reviewing the general ledger, maintaining asset and liability records, reconciling payroll-related entries, analyzing financial results, preparing for tax season, and building the upcoming year’s budget.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM Central Time; Part-time role

Responsibilities:

• Review the general ledger for accuracy and investigate unusual income fluctuations.
• Maintain the asset ledger by reviewing existing records and recording new assets.
• Maintain the liability ledger by reviewing loans and recording new loan activity.
• Review payroll activity and reconcile payroll journal entries to the books.
• Review and compare profit and loss figures to identify unusual activity.
• Prepare tax returns in October to support next-year tax planning and provide recommendations.
• Prepare the budget for the upcoming year.

Core Outcomes:

• Accurate and reliable general ledger records.
• Timely and well-maintained asset and liability tracking.
• Clean payroll reconciliations with supporting documentation.
• Clear identification of unusual financial activity and variances.
• Proactive tax preparation and planning recommendations.
• A completed annual budget aligned with business planning needs.

Requirements:

• Strong accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Deep understanding of general ledger structure and reconciliations.
• Experience managing asset, liability, and payroll-related accounting entries.
• Ability to spot inconsistencies, trends, and unusual fluctuations in financial data.
• Experience with tax preparation and planning.
• Strong attention to detail and sound judgment.
• Ability to organize priorities and meet recurring deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Financial analysis and variance review.
• Budget preparation and forecasting.
• Tax readiness and planning support.
• Strong documentation and recordkeeping habits.
• Ability to communicate findings and recommendations clearly.

Independent Contractor Perks:

• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring

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