Interim Senior Accountant - GAAP Close & Audit Expert

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant in Tampa, FL. This contract role focuses on month-end close, financial reporting, and technical accounting matters in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with CPA preferred, and strong knowledge of GAAP. You’ll work with executive leadership to improve processes and ensure accurate reporting during growth or transformation periods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience in financial reporting, close processes, and complex accounting matters.
• Ability to quickly learn new systems, adapt to changing environments, and work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes as the Interim Senior Accountant
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP as the Interim Senior Accountant
• Manage general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation as the Interim Senior Accountant
• Support technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, lease accounting, and accounting policy implementation as the Interim Senior Accountant
• Partner with external auditors, support audit preparation, and identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies as the Interim Senior Accountant

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant in Tampa, FL. This contract role focuses on month-end close, financial reporting, and technical accounting matters in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with CPA preferred, and strong knowledge of GAAP. You’ll work with executive leadership to improve processes and ensure accurate reporting during growth or transformation periods.