Senior Accountant
We’re partnering with a well-established organization seeking a strong Senior Accountant to support complex accounting, month-end close, financial analysis, reconciliations, and reporting. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys owning key accounting processes, digging into variances, improving processes, and serving as a trusted resource across finance and operations.
This is a hybrid role, with 2-3 days per week onsite.
Responsibilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Month-end close, journal entry, reconciliation, and variance analysis experience
- Strong Excel skills and comfort working with accounting systems
- CPA preferred, but not required
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and take ownership of assigned areas
Desired Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Month-end close, journal entry, reconciliation, and variance analysis experience
- Strong Excel skills and comfort working with accounting systems
- CPA preferred, but not required
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and take ownership of assigned areas Why You’ll Love It Here
- Broad accounting ownership with exposure to multiple areas of the business
- Opportunity to work on complex accounting matters and meaningful projects
- Strong visibility across finance, operations, and leadership
- Mix of recurring accounting responsibilities and analytical/ad hoc work
- Opportunity to identify improvements and make a real impact
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