Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team at a growing, private equity-backed service company. This role is instrumental in overseeing the month-end close process, financial reporting, budgeting, and financial analysis to support decision-making at all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building scalable, efficient accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic business planning.
- Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate revenue recognition, expense classification, and adherence to internal controls.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or operational improvement.
- Support audit processes, including preparation of supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
- Assist in the implementation and optimization of accounting systems and procedures.
- Collaborate with other departments to improve financial processes and reporting capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Strong skills in Financial Reporting, Budgeting, and Financial Analysis
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Solid understanding of GAAP and applicable financial regulations
- Proven experience in preparing and reviewing financial statements
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and complex formulas.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Proven ability to prepare and review financial statements with attention to detail.
• Experience with account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Solid understanding of general ledger operations and journal entries.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.