Accountant Bellevue, WA

Accountant

We are looking for an Accountant to join a Financial Services organization in Bellevue, Washington on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports core accounting operations by producing reliable financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure the integrity of month-end and quarter-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.

This is a fully remote role with a preference of candidates living in the Seattle area.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post daily, monthly, and quarterly journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.
• Review and analyze account activity and create supporting schedules for balance sheet and income statement accounts.
• Apply accounting standards and internal policies to evaluate financial data and maintain appropriate controls.
• Assist with the financial close process by organizing records, reconciling accounts, and resolving routine variances.
• Coordinate with internal departments to gather documentation and confirm the completeness and accuracy of reported information.
• Maintain well-organized financial records and contribute to consistent, timely reporting deliverables.
• Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger analysis to support account accuracy.
• Handle additional accounting tasks and special assignments as business needs arise.