Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial reporting, analysis, and operational decision-making for a service-focused organization in Muscatine, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in interpreting financial results, preparing recurring reports, and helping leaders make informed business choices. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines across monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles.

Responsibilities:
• Evaluate financial results, spending patterns, revenue performance, and future projections to provide meaningful guidance for business planning and decision-making.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages, including forecasts and variance analyses, while ensuring timely completion of all deliverables.
• Develop insights from financial data to identify process improvements, recommend efficient use of resources, and support resolution of business and accounting issues.
• Create and maintain supporting schedules and workpapers for general ledger reconciliations, annual audit activities, and budget preparation.
• Perform month-end accounting activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Review actual and expected video programming costs, process related invoices, project revenue trends, and assist with updates to pricing or rate structures as needed.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to explain financial outcomes, clarify reporting results, and support ongoing forecasting and planning efforts.• Demonstrated experience in a senior-level accounting role with responsibility for financial analysis and reporting.
• Strong working knowledge of month-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries and supporting documentation.
• Experience with general ledger maintenance and detailed account reconciliation activities.
• Ability to complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies accurately and efficiently.
• Proficiency in preparing financial forecasts, variance analysis, and periodic management reports.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and translate findings into practical recommendations.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.