Jobs · Accounting · Arizona

Lead Staff Accountant

arrivia · Scottsdale, AZ · 5 days ago
AccountingFull-time

What You Will Do

  • Master the Reconciliations: Take full ownership of complex monthly balance sheet reconciliations, driving total accuracy and structural integrity across our accounts.
  • Navigate Complex Data: Use your strong investigative skills to dive deep into high-volume general ledger data, quickly identifying, unpacking, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Drive the Close: Partner closely with the corporate accounting manager, senior analysts, and staff accountants to execute an efficient, accurate monthly close process.
  • Streamline and Optimize: Stay curious. Look for ways to improve internal controls, standardize procedures, and eliminate inefficiencies in our current workflows.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert: Assist with annual corporate audit engagements, coordinate field testing, and pull key schedules for quarterly and annual tax requests.
  • Mentor and Lead: Serve as a supportive guide to help grow and develop junior staff accountants on the team.

The Right Education

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field

The Sweet Spot of Experience

  • 5 to 8 years of progressive, hands-on accounting experience, ideally inside a high-volume corporate or enterprise environment

Data & System Savvy

  • Advanced technical capability with Excel
  • Direct experience navigating major enterprise resource planning systems (experience with Acumatica is a major plus)

A Fast Learning Curve

  • The ability to jump into unique, industry-specific business models, grasp complex data streams quickly, and solve problems independently

Thought Leadership

  • A professional who doesn't just pass journal entries, but understands the GAAP guidance behind them and can communicate effectively across multiple departments

The Perks & Benefits

  • Incredible Travel Perks: Explore the world for less! Take advantage of exclusive, deeply discounted rates on cruises, resorts, hotels, and vacation packages available only to our team members.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Stay covered with robust medical, dental, and vision insurance options tailored to protect you and your family.
  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your retirement goals with our competitive 401k plan featuring a company matching contribution.
  • Time to Unwind: Recharge and stay fresh with unlimited PTO and paid company holidays.
  • Stay Curious & Grow: Expand your professional horizon with continuous learning opportunities, structured development, and internal career pathing.

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