Job Title: Senior Accountant
Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our client to help drive accurate financial reporting, operational efficiency, and strategic insight across the organization. This role plays a critical part in overseeing core accounting functions while partnering closely with senior leadership on analysis, forecasting, and compliance initiatives. The Senior Accountant will serve as a trusted resource for financial integrity and process improvement. This is a permanent, onsite position based in Philadelphia, PA, with an expectation of 100 percent onsite work to start.
Compensation:
$120,000 to $150,000 per year plus annual bonus potential
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, normal business hours
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant:

• Oversee day to day accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable, payroll review, and reconciliation of firm financial accounts
• Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, along with management reporting, KPIs, and variance analysis for leadership review
• Lead audit preparation and act as a primary point of contact for external auditors, ensuring compliance and timely resolution of findings
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long range planning efforts while providing analytical insights and ad hoc reporting to the CFO and senior leaders
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while promoting strong internal controls, process consistency, and continuous improvement

Qualifications and Skills for the Senior Accountant:

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with CPA or MBA credentials considered a strong advantage
• At least five years of progressive accounting experience, including hands on leadership or supervisory responsibilities
• Background in a law firm or professional services environment, with familiarity managing trust or IOLTA accounts preferred
• Advanced analytical, problem solving, and communication skills, paired with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced setting
• Experience working with financial and reporting systems such as Elite 3E, ADP Workforce Now, Power BI, budgeting tools, and advanced Excel

Why Join Us?
This opportunity offers direct exposure to senior leadership and the ability to influence key financial decisions. You will join a collaborative environment that values initiative, accountability, and professional growth. The role provides meaningful responsibility and long term stability within a respected organization.
About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp to hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.