Senior Accountant
24 Seven Talent · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
Accounting$40–$50/hrContract
Senior Accountant Responsibilities
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
- Analyze general ledger activity and maintain accurate financial records.
- Review financial statements for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
- Partner with shared services and internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and validate financial data.
- Perform vendor account reconciliations and recommend payment activity based on outstanding balances.
- Absist with inventory and sales reconciliations, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately.
- Develop and enhance reconciliation tools and reporting processes to improve efficiency.
- Reconcile financial data between ERP systems and corporate reporting platforms.
- Collaborate with FP&A to support forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls and streamline accounting processes.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and internal financial policies.
Senior Accountant Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in consumer products, luxury goods, or a similar industry.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles; IFRS experience is a plus.
- Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial statement preparation.
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP or comparable accounting platforms.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.