Onsite Principal Accountant - GAAP & Controls Lead

Corps Team; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Corps Team is seeking an Accountant Principal for a 7-month contract in Jacksonville, FL or Charlotte, NC. The role is fully onsite and focuses on accurate preparation and reporting of financial data in compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards.

You will maintain internal controls, support month-end close, and collaborate with management to inform decision-making. The position requires strong accounting judgment, the ability to interpret complex guidance, and proficiency with financial

Qualifications

• Must be able to research accounting or regulatory guidance and apply independently.
• Understand corporate accounting processes and accounting policies.
• Experience with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and oversees records of organization's financial activity in accordance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Owns or assists other general ledger account owners with reconciliation of month end balances and complex items.
• Completes month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities related to bank transactions, including journal entries and audit work papers for complex transactions.
• Identifies areas for process improvement in the accounting department to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
• Establishes and maintains robust internal control systems to safeguard assets and ensure data integrity.
• Supports junior and mid-level accounting staff in developing their skills.
• Researches impacts of new accounting standards, reporting requirements, and regulatory standards on transactions.
• Prepares and/or reviews support for financial or regulatory disclosure.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Regulatory standards

Internal controls

Job description

Corps Team is seeking an Accountant Principal for a 7-month contract in Jacksonville, FL or Charlotte, NC. The role is fully onsite and focuses on accurate preparation and reporting of financial data in compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards.

You will maintain internal controls, support month-end close, and collaborate with management to inform decision-making. The position requires strong accounting judgment, the ability to interpret complex guidance, and proficiency with financial