Accountant: IV (Lead)

Job Title: Accountant: IV (Lead)

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Duration: Contract - 6 months

Pay Range: $60/hr $66/hr (W2)

Job ID: 408709

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an Accountant: IV (Lead) to join our Finance Shared Services team supporting month-end close and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in general ledger accounting, GAAP, and ERP systems and a proven ability to deliver accurate financial statements, streamline close activities, and support audits.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain general ledger accounts and related activities to produce timely financial statements and reports.


• Reconcile, analyze, and review general ledger accounts in preparation for month-end close.


• Prepare journal entries and evaluate accounting classifications in accordance with GAAP.


• Ensure monthly accruals, allocations, and complex entries are accurate as new information is obtained.


• Prepare, review, and submit documentation to support external and internal audits.


• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close using appropriate information systems and technology.


• Evaluate, recommend, maintain, and monitor internal controls and related documentation.


• Oversee and manage assigned administrative processes.


• Support various projects and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.


• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical accounting skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with SAP or similar large ERP systems.


• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and data aggregation from multiple sources.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.


• Opportunities for growth with global clients.


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.