Accountant

SumBridge is hiring an accountant to join our consulting team for a long-term project based role with our manufacturing client. This is a 3-5 month contract with possibility of extension. This role is onsite in the greater Puyallup area and offers competitive compensation and benefits including healthcare and PTO.

Job Responsibilities:

• Preparing and managing general ledger entries.
• Reconciling financial statements.
• Entering financial data in deferrals, accruals, and reclassifications.
• Reviewing cash deposits and preparing cash receipt journal entries.
• Recording monthly and annual processes.
• Posting journal entries in the accounting system.
• Tracking fixed asset ledger.
• Preparing balance sheet and profit and loss statement.
• Collaborating with various departments such as sales, customers, and third party vendors.
• Assisting the team with accounting issues and queries.
• Adhering to accounting standards and regulations.
• Staying updated with the best practices in accounting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a similar field.
• 3+ years of experience working as a GL accountant, or a similar role in a corporate accounting department.
• Practical knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Ability to solve complex accounting problems and errors.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as accounting ERP systems and MS Excel.
• Strong knowledge of financial bookkeeping procedures.
• A sharp eye for detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multi-task simultaneously.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.
• Illustrate the ability to meet deadlines.
• Team player and ability to motivate the team members.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.