Sr. Accountant for Winddown

Posted yesterday

Worldwide

Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the winddown of a small civil engineering company following its acquisition. The role includes closing out the balance sheet, finalizing items needed for 2025 taxes, preparing 2026 financial statements, managing rigorous AR collection efforts, and ensuring all liabilities are properly recorded. The candidate will work closely with the Fractional CFO and the CEO and should be comfortable handling tight liquidity situations. Availability for US Eastern Time Zone hours, 20 to 40 hours per week, is required. THOROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF DELTEK VANTAGEPOINT SOFTWARE IS REQUIRED.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $15.00

    -

    $48.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Accounting
Financial Accounting
Nice-to-have skills
Accounts Payable Management
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
    1
  • Invites sent:
    1
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Aug 10, 2026
  • United States
    1:52 PM

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