Senior Accountant from Cornerstone
Carrollton, TX
About the Job
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Carrollton, TX
Long-Term Contract
CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Senior Accountant for an exciting opportunity with a government entity in Carrollton, TX. This role reports directly to the Controller and offers a chance to lead critical financial operations while contributing to public service excellence.
Responsibilities:
Send your resume to Allison Harrison at Allisonh@cornerstonestaffing.com and call 817-635-0500 ext. 162 for immediate consideration.
Location: Carrollton, TX
Long-Term Contract
CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Senior Accountant for an exciting opportunity with a government entity in Carrollton, TX. This role reports directly to the Controller and offers a chance to lead critical financial operations while contributing to public service excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Perform complex accounting activities, including reconciliations, financial reporting, and analysis.
- Oversee and manage specific focus areas, such as Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, Payroll, or Capital Projects.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and GASB standards while analyzing financial data and preparing reports.
- Supervise and train financial services support staff, providing guidance and expertise.
- Participate in audits, testing financial software implementations, and policy development.
- Prepare and contribute to the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
- Governmental accounting experience is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of GAAP, GASB standards, and automated financial systems.
- Strong skills in reconciliation, financial analysis, and report preparation.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication abilities.
- Employment Type: Direct Hire
- Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7:30AM-5:30AM, Friday 7:30AM-11:30AM
- Location: On-site in Carrollton, TX
- Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience. Send resume with salary requirement
- Benefits: Comprehensive package
Send your resume to Allison Harrison at Allisonh@cornerstonestaffing.com and call 817-635-0500 ext. 162 for immediate consideration.
Salary
81,000 - 106,000 /year