Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to provide on-site financial leadership for a long-term contract assignment in Tacoma, Washington. This role will support daily accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help keep month-end deliverables on schedule during a contract coverage period. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, partnering closely with local operations teams, and turning detailed financial data into clear, reliable reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting function for the Tacoma, Washington facility, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and current.
• Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger review to support timely financial results.
• Partner with site leadership to collect, verify, and interpret operational revenue and expense information for financial reporting.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and site-level reports, highlighting trends, variances, and items requiring follow-up.
• Examine customer and operational agreements to confirm that revenue recognition and expense activity align with contractual terms.
• Create and maintain detailed Excel-based models and trackers to monitor revenue, costs, and contract performance.
• Support audit readiness by organizing financial documentation, validating balances, and assisting with inquiries tied to financial statement audits.
• Work across systems such as NetSuite, Concur, pricing tools, and operational platforms to reconcile data and improve reporting reliability.

Requirements

• 7+ years of accounting experience, including responsibility for financial reporting and month-end close.
• Demonstrated success in an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, Controller, or similar leadership-level accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation.
• Experience analyzing revenues and applying revenue recognition principles in an operational or contract-driven environment.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to build and maintain detailed financial tracking and analysis tools.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully on-site role while managing competing priorities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to gather information from cross-functional operational teams.
• Experience supporting financial statement audits and maintaining accurate, well-documented accounting records.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $38/hour to $44/hour.

Benefits

Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan.