Senior Accountant

Main Sequence Technology, Inc.; Johnston (IA); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Main Sequence Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant – Lease Accounting to join our finance team on a long-term temporary basis with potential conversion to a direct hire.

The role offers a hybrid work setting and a starting rate up to $33 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Key responsibilities include month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP-focused financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• 3+ years’ progressive accounting/finance experience.
• Leasing, banking, or financial services preferred.
• Advanced Excel, Power Query, and data reporting automation.
• GAAP financial reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Month-end close.
• Prepare journal entries and accruals.
• Analyze income statements.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Conduct trend and variance analyses to validate account activity.
• Audit support.
• Prepare schedules and reconciliations.
• Research and resolve audit inquiries.
• Support internal control testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power Query

Data analysis

Reporting automation

GAAP accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Senior Accountant – Lease Accounting– Our client seeks a Senior Accountant to join their team.

This is a long-term temporary opportunity, with plans to convert to a direct hire position. You will earn a starting salary up to $33/hour, based on your experience. You will work Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm in a hybrid setting.

Some of your responsibilities as Senior Accountant will include:

• Month End Close
• Preparing journal entries, accruals and more
• Analyzing income statements
• Account Reconciliations
• Performing balance sheet account reconciliations
• Performing trend and variance analyses to validate account activity
• Audit Support
• Preparing schedules, reconciliations
• Researching and resolving audit inquiries
• Supporting testing of internal controls
• Other duties as assigned

To qualify for this Senior Accountant position, you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum of 3+ years’ progressive experience in an accounting or finance role
• Leasing, banking or financial service industry preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, Power Query, complex formulas, data analysis and reporting automation
• Financial reporting experience with strong focus on GAAP accounting