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Position Title: Temporary Accountant (Contract – 90+ Days to hire) Pay Rate: $26-28 per hour Schedule: Full-time | 8:00-4:30 or 8:30-5:00 (30-minute lunch) Location: On-site (Beachwood, OH area)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Temporary Accountant for a 90+ day assignment with the potential for contract-to-hire consideration for an exceptional candidate. This role is responsible for managing daily accounting activities, preparing interim and annual financial reports, and supporting the overall operations and internal controls of the accounting department.
This is an excellent opportunity for an entry- to mid-level accounting professional with strong technical skills and MUST HAVE hands-on NetSuite experience.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare periodic financial reports for endowment funds, special purpose funds, and affiliated entities, including reports for internal leadership and committee presentations
Prepare schedules for year-end consolidation (50+ entities) and assist with audit footnotes for external auditors
Calculate spending allocations and fees associated with endowment funds
Manage accounting activity related to endowment, special purpose funds, and affiliated entities
Assist with billing processes
Support budget development and ongoing budget management
Maintain strong internal controls and assist with daily accounting operations
Complete special projects and additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting
Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
Experience with NetSuite (required)
Entry to mid-level experience preferred (not suitable for brand-new graduates)
Skills & Competencies:
Strong knowledge of standard accounting principles and practices
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a high-volume environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Self-motivated with strong initiative and independent judgment
Professional demeanor and ability to collaborate effectively
Preferred Qualifications
CPA designation
Public accounting experience (audit background preferred)
Experience in nonprofit accounting
Work Environment
Fully on-site role
Business casual dress (dressier side of casual)
Collaborative, professional office environment
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