General Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Renton, WA · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Looking for an opportunity to expand your accounting expertise in a dynamic corporate environment? This role offers hands-on experience across financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and business partnering while providing exposure to enterprise-level accounting systems and processes.
General Accountant
Location: Renton, WA Onsite
Salary: $75,000 – $95,000 DOE
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Gain broad exposure to financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and month-end close activities • Partner directly with accounting leadership and department managers across multiple business functions • Work with advanced reporting tools, including SAP S/4HANA, Excel, and Power Query • Opportunity to strengthen your financial analysis and variance reporting experience • Join a collaborative accounting team that values accuracy, continuous learning, and process improvement • Contribute to meaningful financial insights that support business decision-making • Diverse responsibilities that provide well-rounded corporate accounting experience
Key Responsibilities for the General Accountant:
Prepare and post journal entries to support monthly and quarterly close activities • Perform account reconciliations and investigate balance sheet and income statement variances • Analyze financial results and prepare variance reporting for management review • Support forecasting and annual budgeting activities for assigned departments • Process and reconcile intercompany transactions and assist with invoice processing activities • Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports using Excel, Power Query, and ERP systems
Qualifications for the General Accountant:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field • 3+ years of accounting experience, including month-end close and account reconciliations • Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and financial reporting functions • Experience analyzing financial results and supporting budgeting or forecasting processes
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