Senior Accountant - Healthcare Innovation!About the Company and Opportunity:Our client is a healthcare industry leader located in Gaithersburg, MD.Due to growth, they are hiring for a Senior Accountant to start immediately as a backstop while they search for permanent employee. The hourly rate is $40 - $45 lasting 3-4 months. This role could go permanent for the right candidate!Candidates must be experienced. Must have a bachelor's degree, at least 8+ years of strong GL accounting experience, Great Plains and Advanced Excel skills (required). Someone out of the private sector, CPA (preferred, but not required). Healthcare industry experience would be a bonus. This position starts remotely! Overview of the Senior Accountant role:General functions, core journal entries, general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations and consolidation experience Preferred Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related degreeCPA a PLUSGreat Plains software and advanced excel required8+ years of General Ledger and Journal Entry experienceConsolidation experienceBalance Sheet reconciliation experienceHealthcare experience a PLUS