Sirius Technical Services is currently seeking candidates for Contract Accountant positions in Gulfport, MS. These are 12 month contract roles and are currently remote due to covid but will eventually transition back into reporting to the local office daily.

Summary of Position Duties

• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and reporting of accounting information to management, investors, and regulatory bodies.
• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly entries, financial statements, regulatory data request, cost of service studies and associated data requests.
• Reconcile account balances to general ledger.
• Monitor accounting information and system of internal controls to ensure the Company's accounting practices comply with GAAP, company policies and procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Resolve accounting control & process issues, apply accounting & system knowledge of how issues impact the company.
• Provide guidance to Company personnel to support effective accounting decisions.

Job Experience and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Accounting/Computer Science required
• Advanced degree or certification desired
• Experience and knowledge in Public Accounting is preferred
• Experience in operating or auditing Accounting computer systems is preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is required
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and oral
• Written communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office products - especially Excel spreadsheets
• Knowledge of accounting theory

Other Requirements

• Candidate will assist Company personnel in resolving problems with Accounting concepts, systems and procedures

Sirius Technical Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.