Senior Accountant

Company: Aston Carter
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Sr. Accountant Job Description The Sr. Accountant will manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including handling journal entries, month-end and quarter-end close processes, reconciliations, and cost accounting functions. The role involves full cycle accounting, assisting in budgets and forecasting, and participating in financial reporting activities. Responsibilities Manage and execute all daily accounting functions. Handle journal entries and ensure accurate month-end and quarter-end close. Perform reconciliations and cost accounting. Conduct full cycle accounting tasks. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasting. Involve in financial reporting and analysis. Work on consolidations and general ledger management. Contribute to balance sheet preparation. Essential Skills Proficiency in accounting and financial reporting. Strong skills in Excel and ERP systems. Experience in month-end close and reconciliations. 3 to 5 years of accounting experience. Ability to handle budgets and forecasting. Experience with general ledger management. Additional Skills & Qualifications Degree in accounting. Go-getter attitude with problem-solving skills. Ability to handle AR aging and GL work independently. Potential for growth into a supervisory role. Work Environment The position is based at the corporate headquarters of a restoration company. The team consists of one additional Sr. Accountant, one Staff Accountant, and one Billing Clerk. The company culture is family-oriented, offering significant growth potential as it aims to expand from $138 million to $500 million in three years. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of JACKSONVILLE, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in JACKSONVILLE,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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