Kforce has a client in Saint Louis, MO that is seeking an Interim Accountant for a 1-2 contract role. Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Interim Accountant to join our finance team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will provide critical support during a transitional period, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations. This role is ideal for a seasoned accounting professional who thrives in dynamic environments and can quickly adapt to new systems and processes. Responsibilities: * Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) * Month-End Close: Lead the month-end closing process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis * Accounts Payable/Receivable: Oversee and manage the AP/AR processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments * General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately * Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation and analysis of budgets and forecasts, providing insights into financial performance