Senior Accountant
Seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to manage general accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to oversee complex financial tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP or other relevant accounting standards.
- Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including month-end and year-end close processes.
- Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Coordinate audits (internal and external) and provide necessary documentation and explanations.
- Monitor internal controls and recommend improvements to enhance financial accuracy and compliance.
- Support tax filings and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff as needed.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data is accurate and up to date.
- Maintain documentation and policies for accounting procedures and practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or equivalent certification preferred).
- 5+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Accounting/Auditing -
Industries
Retail and Hospitality
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