Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves managing essential accounting functions in a hands-on capacity, including overseeing financial records, closing books, and ensuring accurate reporting. As part of a small office environment, you will play a key role in maintaining smooth operations and collaborating with a close-knit team.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the preparation and maintenance of financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries and financial statement preparation.
• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes to ensure timely transactions.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and address discrepancies promptly.
• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop for daily accounting tasks and financial management.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless workflow and operational efficiency.
• Supervise and provide guidance to one accounting staff member.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
• Address ad-hoc financial tasks and projects as needed.• Proven experience as a Controller, Senior Accountant, or similar role in a small to mid-sized organization.
• Expertise in closing books and managing month-end processes.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.
• Ability to perform accurate bank reconciliations and journal entries.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Availability to work on-site during business hours (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM).