Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Own key areas of the month-end close process, including preparing complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses.
• Assist in developing guidance on the accounting implications of new transactions and ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Assist in developing and designing internal controls to improve the accuracy of financial records and scale processes.
• Assist in the preparation of technical accounting memorandums and support drafting of footnotes and schedules for financial statements.
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities, serving as a key point of contact for auditors and managing the flow of information for selected accounting areas.
• Drive process improvements by identifying opportunities to automate and streamline accounting workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification is strongly preferred.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with a background in public accounting or a combination of public and industry experience.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of US GAAP, including experience with complex accounting topics.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with a proven ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Ability to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• A collaborative mindset with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to quickly learn new accounting systems like Sage Intacct.

Nice-to-Haves

• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve business processes, automate routine tasks, or enhance the quality and efficiency of financial analysis.