Senior Accountant

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. In this pivotal role, you will lead complex accounting functions, ensure financial accuracy, and uphold compliance with industry standards and regulations. Your expertise will drive the integrity of our financial reporting and support strategic decision-making across the organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to a thriving company committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

Duties

• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and internal policies.
• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end closing processes.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, utilizing financial software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Workday to automate processes where possible.
• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and internal audit requirements.
• Conduct detailed Excel data analysis using formulas like VLOOKUP and advanced spreadsheet techniques to support financial reporting and forecasting.
• Reconcile complex accounts, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions promptly.
• Support payroll management through platforms such as ADP, UltiPro, or Kronos, ensuring accurate processing of employee benefits and tax filings.
• Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and regulatory reporting to maintain transparency and legal compliance.
• Collaborate with human resources on benefits administration and HRIS systems integration for seamless data management.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information while handling multiple priorities efficiently.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounting or finance roles with a strong understanding of accounting systems like PeopleSoft or Ceridian.
• Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP principles, financial compliance standards, and internal control frameworks such as SOX.
• Proficiency in financial software including QuickBooks, Sage, Workday, Paychex, ADP, Kronos, UltiPro or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets using Excel formulas and data analysis techniques.
• Experience in public accounting or corporate accounting environments is highly desirable.
• Skilled in double entry bookkeeping, journal entries, account reconciliation, and ledger management.
• Excellent attention to detail combined with effective communication skills for cross-department collaboration.
• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly while managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Join us to leverage your accounting expertise in a vibrant environment that values precision, innovation, and continuous growth!

Pay: $4,073.10 - $11,249.33 per hour

Work Location: Remote