Accountant - audit preparation (Anchorage, AK)

We are growing our team at Highbridge Cedar Civic Services and adding an Accountant whose main responsibility will be audit preparation. We follow procedures carefully and explain them clearly. What you will do • Track costs around procurement against budget and explain variances to managers. • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. What we are looking for • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. Nice to have • Experience with case files. • Familiarity with audit requirements. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 16 hours a week, mornings. • On site in Anchorage. • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.