Senior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Seattle, WA · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Ready to take ownership of accounting operations and make a visible impact? Join a stable, collaborative team where your expertise is valued, your contributions are recognized, and you’ll have direct influence on financial reporting and business decisions.
Senior Accountant
Location: South Seattle, WA Onsite
Salary: $85,000 – $110,000 DOE
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Onsite role with a well-established organization in South Seattle • High visibility position partnering with leadership and key departments • Opportunity to own critical accounting functions and improve processes • Broad exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, and analysis • Collaborative team environment with strong operational support • Stable company offering long-term career growth potential • Ability to make a meaningful impact on financial accuracy and business performance • Work alongside experienced professionals in a professional, team-oriented culture
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:
Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and supporting schedules • Lead month-end and year-end close activities • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis • Support audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles • Advanced proficiency with Excel and accounting systems/ERP platforms
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