Job Title: Sr Accountant

Job Description

The Sr Accountant will play a crucial role in assisting with the monthly and quarterly month-end close process. This includes preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements. The position also involves engaging in ad hoc projects as needed.

Responsibilities

Assist in the monthly and quarterly month-end close process.Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.Compile and analyze financial statements.Undertake ad hoc projects as required.

Essential Skills

Strong accounting skills.Ability to analyze and develop solutions to complex problems.Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions.Effective communication skills in both written and verbal formats.Proficiency in summarizing data and presenting results.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.Capability to manage, organize, prioritize, multitask, and adapt to changing priorities.Experience working both as a team player and leader.Five years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Strong Excel skills.Sense of urgency.Experience with Workday EFT.

Work Environment

The position operates in a hybrid work environment, typically requiring onsite presence on Thursdays and the 15th of each month. If the 15th falls on a weekend, onsite work is usually scheduled for the preceding Friday. Knowledge of computer systems and software used in accounting, along with familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and regulatory requirements for GAAP, tax issues, and financial reporting, are essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Newark, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $70.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Newark,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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