Temp Accountant (Short Term)

About the Opportunity | Short Term 4-6 weeks. A growing organization is seeking an experienced accounting professional to provide hands-on support across core accounting functions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently in a fully remote environment and can step in to support year-end activities, ensure financial accuracy, and assist with payroll reconciliation. Key Responsibilities • Maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts • Prepare journal entries, account analyses, and reconciliations • Assist with monthly and year-end close processes • Review and organize accounting data to ensure accuracy and completeness • Reconcile payroll and related accounts • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations • Maintain documentation for accounts payable, purchasing, and treasury functions • Support internal audit activities • Contribute to annual operating budget preparation and financial projections • Respond to financial information requests and assist with audits • Ensure compliance with GAAP standards • Support the Accounting Manager with ad hoc financial tasks as needed • Meet established processing and reporting deadlines Required Qualifications • 4–5+ years of progressive accounting experience • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel • Working knowledge of GAAP • Experience supporting month-end and year-end close processes • Strong analytical, numeracy, and problem-solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Highly organized and detail-oriented • Ability to manage time effectively in a remote work environment • Must pass a background check $20 - $28 an hour