Senior Accountant

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Temporary employee incentives

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in Bellevue is seeking a Senior Accountant for a temporary engagement to join a collaborative team. The role involves owning the close process, preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while partnering with leadership.

Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of accounting experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, GAAP knowledge, and strong Excel/ERP skills.

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.
• 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.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on special projects and ad hoc reporting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

GAAP knowledge

Journal entries

Month-end close

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP system

Job description

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Senior AccountantLooking 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

If you’re ready to jump into a hands‑on accounting role and contribute right away, we’d love to hear from you. Our client is actively interviewing and ready to move quickly. We work with many Seattle‑area organizations and regularly partner with accounting professionals on new opportunities as they become available.

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

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the LosAngeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Benefits

• Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility.
• Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.