Senior Accountant

AccountantAccountantFull TimeRemote

Location

United States

Posted

31 days ago

Salary

$90K - $100K / year

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

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Role Description

The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing advanced accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting timely financial reporting. This role plays a key part in month-end and year-end closing, account reconciliations, and compliance with accounting standards, while also providing guidance to junior accounting staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
  • Lead or support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Analyze financial data and investigate variances or discrepancies
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries
  • Review work prepared by staff accountants and provide guidance as needed
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency
  • Assist with special projects and ad hoc reporting requests
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA or CPA-eligible strongly preferred
  • 3-6 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with QuickBooks, Microsoft Office and SharePoint

Skills and Competencies

  • Must have Blackline experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • STD/LTD Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA or CPA-eligible strongly preferred
  • 3-6 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with QuickBooks, Microsoft Office and SharePoint
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Must have Blackline experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • STD/LTD Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays

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