Senior Accountant

Beacon Hill; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Temporary employee incentives

Job summary

Beacon Hill is seeking a Senior Accountant in Bellevue, WA, on a temporary basis. The role involves preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and leading month-end close processes, with collaboration across leadership and multiple departments.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in accounting or finance and has 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and advanced Excel skills. This role offers a hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices
• Experience preparing financial reports and supporting audits
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account analyses
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
• Lead and support month-end close activities
• Assist with financial reporting and supporting schedules
• Research accounting issues and resolve discrepancies
• Analyze financial data and identify process improvement opportunities
• Support audit requests and ensure documentation is complete and accurate
• Utilize Excel and ERP systems to manage and maintain financial records
• Partner with cross-functional teams on special projects and ad hoc reporting

Skills

GAAP

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Senior Accountant (8971050) Bellevue, Washington

Salary: USD40 - USD50 per hour

Senior Accountant

Looking for your next accounting opportunity where you can make an immediate impact? One of our long-standing Bellevue-area clients is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an opportunity to step into a key role, partner with leadership, and support critical accounting functions within a collaborative and professional environment.

If you enjoy owning the details, solving problems, and helping drive the close process, we'd love to connect with you.

What you'll be doing:

• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account analyses
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
• Lead and support month-end close activities
• Assist with financial reporting and supporting schedules
• Research accounting issues and resolve discrepancies
• Analyze financial data and identify process improvement opportunities
• Support audit requests and ensure documentation is complete and accurate
• Utilize Excel and ERP systems to manage and maintain financial records
• Partner with cross-functional teams on special projects and ad hoc reporting

You'll join a team that values collaboration, communication, and accountability. The manager provides support when needed but trusts team members to work independently and take ownership of their responsibilities. This role offers a hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days remote.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices
• Experience preparing financial reports and supporting audits
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Experience working within an ERP system
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail

Beacon Hill offers excellent healthcare benefits and additional incentives to our temporary employees.