senior accountant contract.

The Opportunity Are you a Public Accounting Senior looking for your first move into industry? Join a premier organization for a high-impact, 2-month project. This is an elite "bridge" role for an auditor to gain hands-on General Ledger ownership.

Key Responsibilities

• Month-End Close: Lead the close cycle, ensuring GAAP-compliant financial recording.
  
  
• GL Ownership: Execute complex journal entries, accruals, and intercompany transactions.
  
  
• Reconciliations: Prepare audit-ready balance sheet reconciliations and workpapers.
  
  
• Reporting: Assist with monthly financial packages and perform variance analysis.
  
  
• Audit Support: Serve as a technical point of contact for external audit inquiries.
  
  

Requirements

• Experience: 3–6 years in Public Accounting (Big 4 or 2nd Tier Audit preferred).
  
  
• Skills: "hands-on" GL mechanics and advanced Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs).
  
  
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting; CPA or CPA Candidate preferred.
  
  
• Availability: Must be able to start immediately and work onsite in Coral Gables.
  
  

salary: $43.27 - $50 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Month-End Close: Lead the monthly close process, ensuring all financial activities are recorded accurately and in accordance with GAAP.
  
  
• GL Ownership: Execute complex journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany transactions; maintain general ledger integrity.
  
  
• Reconciliations: Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations (bank, fixed assets, prepaids) and resolve discrepancies timely.
  
  
• Audit Preparation: Leverage public accounting background to prepare audit-ready workpapers and schedules for external auditors.
  
  
• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing monthly financial packages and perform variance analysis (Actual vs. Budget) to track performance.
  
  
• Fixed Assets: Manage the fixed asset lifecycle, including additions, disposals, and monthly depreciation schedules.
  
  
• Internal Controls: Ensure all accounting functions adhere to established internal controls and support process improvement initiatives.
  
  
• P&L Analysis: Conduct deep-dive analysis of P&L accounts to ensure proper classification and support departmental budget tracking.
  
  
• Technical Support: Provide ad-hoc technical accounting research and data cleanup as required by the finance leadership team.
  
  

Skills

Oversee accounting functions

Chartered Accountant

Qualifications

Years of experience: 3 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.