Accountant - audit preparation (remote)

Westbrook Kestrel Staffing is a Omaha staffing firm for warehouse, office and healthcare roles, and we need an Accountant to lead our audit preparation. You would join a large organisation of about 602 people, working mostly from home. What you will do • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to retention, and clear open items. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. What we are looking for • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. Nice to have • Familiarity with audit requirements. • Experience with retention. Working arrangement • Full-time, with a steady weekday schedule. • Remote-friendly, with a monthly team day in Omaha. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.