Job Position: Contract Accountant

Location: Catoosa, OK 74015-3017
Pay Rate: $75,000 - $90,000 Annually
Shift: Day Shift

Job Description:

Position Title: Accountant (Contract Only)
Type: Direct Hire

We are seeking a Contract Accountant to join our team in Catoosa, OK. This role will focus on managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with all accounting regulations and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, excellent organizational skills, and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accounting Transactions:
  • Manage all accounting transactions and ensure accuracy in financial records.
  • Reconcile sub-ledger to general ledger account balances.
  • Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring compliance with deadlines.
• Financial Reporting:
  • Prepare and publish timely financial statements, including budget variance analysis.
  • Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement analysis.
  • Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity.
• Tax and Compliance:
  • Compute taxes and prepare tax returns in accordance with regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Risk Management:
  • Assess internal controls, conduct risk assessments, and review risk areas.
• Reconciliation and Auditing:
  • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely bank payments.
  • Audit financial transactions, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
  • Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups as needed.

Competencies:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statement preparation.
• Ability to perform risk assessments and effectively review internal controls.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle closings and reporting deadlines.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact respectfully with the public, customers, vendors, colleagues, and management.
• High level of confidentiality, attention to detail, and accuracy in financial data management.
• Ability to work cooperatively, on-site, punctually, and handle overtime when required.

Requirements:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of five years of accounting experience.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.

Job Order #: 119715