Accountant / Finance Contractor

Kforce Inc.

Tampa, FL
9 days ago

$40–$50

Highlights

This role will partner with finance and business leaders to provide reporting, variance analysis, financial planning support, and accounting assistance while contributing to strategic and operational decision-making. Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Finance Analyst Contractor to support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, accounting activities, and regulatory initiatives.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Tampa, FL
Industry	Financial Services
Salary	$40–$50
Company Size	1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded	1962
Website	http://www.kforce.com/

Description

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Accountant/Finance Contractor in Tampa, FL. This position is a part-time contract requiring approximately 24 hours per week with an in-office presence 3-4 days per week. Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Finance Analyst Contractor to support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, accounting activities, and regulatory initiatives. This role will partner with finance and business leaders to provide reporting, variance analysis, financial planning support, and accounting assistance while contributing to strategic and operational decision-making. Key Responsibilities:

Support the preparation, review, and monitoring of operating budgets and forecasts
Perform monthly variance analysis and identify key drivers impacting financial performance
Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and supporting documentation
Develop financial reports, presentations, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses for management
Support financial planning, forecasting, and business performance initiatives
Conduct research and analysis to support regulatory filings and strategic finance projects
Assist with rate case preparation, financial analysis, and supporting documentation
Prepare workpapers, maintain documentation, and support financial reporting requirements
Collaborate with finance and business unit leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations
Identify opportunities to improve reporting, documentation, and financial processes
Support special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field, or equivalent experience
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and variance analysis
Experience supporting accounting close processes and preparing journal entries
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting regulatory filings, rate cases, or regulated industry operations
Experience with financial modeling and management reporting
Experience preparing executive presentations and financial dashboards
Experience working within utility, energy, or highly regulated environments
Knowledge of financial reporting and compliance requirements

Key Competencies:

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Budgeting & Forecasting
Financial Reporting
Variance Analysis
Journal Entries & Close Support
Regulatory Reporting
Financial Modeling
Data Analysis
Microsoft Excel
Problem Solving
Process Improvement
Business Partnership

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.