Senior Accountant

**Jefferson Wells** is seeking a **Senior Accountant** for one of our clients in Naples, Florida. This is a contract position with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent. Our client is a good company to work for with a great culture. The pay rate range is $35/HR - $45/HR depending on level of experience.
**Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: **
+ Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual closings.
+ Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
+ Analyze transactions and prepare reports.
+ Perform regular, detailed audits to ensure accuracy in financial documents, expenditures and investments.
+ Forecast revenue and analyze profit margins.
+ Oversee ledger reconciliation and manage accounts payable/receivable. 
+ Participate in budgeting processes.
+ Brief senior managers regularly on the company's financial status.
+ Liaise with Tax Accountants to track tax payments and returns.
+ Establish accounting policies and procedures.
+ Stay informed on industry developments and changes in regulations.
**Requirements for consideration:**
+ Proven hands-on experience in Accounting
+ Thorough knowledge of accounting and financial procedures
+ Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
+ Experience with accounting software
+ Advanced MS Excel knowledge (experience with formulas, VLOOKUPs and pivot tables)
+ Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail
+ Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information
+ BS degree in Accounting or Finance
_At Jefferson Wells, (_ _www.jeffersonwells.com_ _), we have built a reputation for results-driven, innovative workforce solutions that help companies create competitive advantage.  From basic to complex, we custom tailor our services to fit our clients' needs from interim and permanent professional talent resourcing to complete project solutions in the areas of Finance/Accounting, Audit/Compliance, Tax, and Business Optimization.  Our professionals provide specialized industry and technical experience and expertise to our clients, enabling them to accelerate their business performance.  We serve clients, including Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, from offices worldwide, leveraging the workforce capabilities of the Manpower Group._
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