Senior Accountant

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant ensures financial accuracy by managing the general ledger, driving the month-end close process, and maintaining robust internal controls. This role combines technical expertise with analytical skills to support strategic decision-making and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Close: Direct and manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Ledger Oversight: Prepare and review complex journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Compliance Management: Ensure all financial practices align with GAAP standards and statutory tax laws.
• Audit Coordination: Prepare audit schedules and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.
• Financial Reporting: Generate accurate financial statements, variance reports, and budgeting analysis.
• Process Improvement: Evaluate current accounting procedures to design and implement efficient workflows.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: 4 to 6 years of progressive corporate accounting or public accounting experience.
• Certifications: CPA license or active candidacy is highly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems like NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle.
• Core Competencies: High attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills.
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