Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute assigned aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes including journal entry preparation, review, posting, and preparation of supporting schedules
• Perform detailed balance sheet account reconciliations and analyses while proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies
• Partner with finance, operations, and other cross-functional teams to support business activities and resolve accounting matters
• Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, responding to inquiries, and explaining accounting conclusions
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiency while supporting system enhancements and automation initiatives
• Aid in the interpretation and application of accounting policies and procedures
• Provide guidance and informal mentoring to staff accountants as appropriate

Qualifications

• Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree
• Experience Requirements: 4–6 years experience in relevant field
• Travel Requirement: No travel requirements
• Supervisor Responsibility: Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports; Indirect Reports - Does not have direct reports, but may delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
• Required Knowledge and Skills: Experience working in a SOX-compliant environment, Ability to meet close and reporting deadlines with strong attention to detail and accuracy, Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across departments, Advanced spreadsheet proficiency and experience with enterprise accounting or close management systems, Adaptability and comfort operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment, Strong accounting judgment with a results-oriented and continuous improvement mindset

Environmental & Physical Requirements

• Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs.