Remote Accounting Consultant (Contract)

ManpowerGroup; Abington Township (PA); Remote; USD 69,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Wells is seeking accounting professionals available for contract and consulting roles. Most projects are remote, with some hybrid options and local to the metro Philadelphia market. W2 hourly compensation ranges from $50 to $85 per hour, depending on experience and client requirements.

Responsibilities include month-end close, budgeting, audits, and liaison with tax accounting teams. Ideal candidates hold a BS in Accounting or Finance, with CPA preferred and strong GAAP knowledge;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
• GAAP knowledge is required to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Strong Excel skills with formulas, VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
• Experience with SAP and NetSuite ERP systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
• Organize and update financial records as needed.
• Analyze transactions and prepare reports.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy of financial documents and expenditures.
• Forecast revenue and analyze profit margins.
• Oversee ledger reconciliation and manage accounts payable/receivable.
• Participate in budgeting processes.
• Brief senior managers on financial status.
• Liaise with Tax Accountants to track tax payments and returns.

Skills

MS Excel

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Financial reporting

Education

BS in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification preferred

Tools

SAP

NetSuite

Job description

Jefferson Wells is seeking accounting professionals available for contract and consulting roles. Most projects are remote, with some hybrid options and local to the metro Philadelphia market. W2 hourly compensation ranges from $50 to $85 per hour, depending on experience and client requirements.

Responsibilities include month-end close, budgeting, audits, and liaison with tax accounting teams. Ideal candidates hold a BS in Accounting or Finance, with CPA preferred and strong GAAP knowledge;