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We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. This role is responsible for managing complex accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
- Assist with audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Analyze financial data and trends to support business decisions.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on complex transactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and process improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
- 2+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in public accounting or a corporate environment.
- Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Hybrid schedule with flexibility
- High visibility to executives
- Fast-growing, stable company
- Competitive compensation package
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Accounting/Auditing-
Industries
Human Resources Services
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Medical insurance
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401(k)
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