Senior Staff Accountant

Description

• Summarizes financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other documents.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist in payroll processing by ensuring accurate and timely calculation, recording, and distribution of employee compensation in compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Own the maintenance of the general ledger, including account reconciliation and adjustments. Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
• Perform detailed analysis of financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support decision-making. Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues.
• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurate and complete. Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation, schedules, and explanations as needed. Implement audit recommendations to improve processes and controls.
• Support ad-hoc requests from management and cross-functional teams by providing financial analysis, data, and reporting as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor performance against budgets and provide variance analysis.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation. Ensure all records are readily accessible for review and audit purposes.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. Stay current with changes in accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist with special projects, including ERP implementation, new accounting standard adoption, system upgrades, and other strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• High level of integrity and professionalism. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting and relevant finance or accounting certifications are preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance