Senior GL Accountant
IT Resource Hunter · Mesa, AZ · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccounting$90k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
The position became available after the previous Senior Accountant relocated to Vietnam with her husband after seven years with the company. Client is looking for someone who will remain with the organization long term, develop deep institutional knowledge, and become a dependable internal resource. The current Accounting Manager holds significant legacy knowledge and is expected to retire within approximately five to eight years. Ideally, this hire will learn closely from her, document key processes, and eventually position themselves to step into greater responsibility, potentially including the Accounting Manager role.
Responsibilities
- Smart, grounded, and technically capable Senior Accountant with strong general-ledger fundamentals and a stable employment history.
- Willing and able to learn, more important than checking every preferred box.
- Comfortable remaining in a senior-level individual-contributor role for several years, while gradually taking on more ownership and institutional responsibility.
- Understand Nammo's entities, systems, processes, and accounting history and be positioned to support future leadership succession.
- Strong in month-end close, journal entries, accruals, and balance-sheet reconciliations.
- Tenacious and willing to dig into discrepancies until they understand and resolve them.
- Comfortable supporting multiple entities and competing deadlines.
- Teachable, intellectually curious, and eager to learn from experienced team members.
- Interested in remaining in a Senior Accountant role for several years rather than quickly leaving for the next title.
- Able to create meaningful process documentation and become a go-to accounting resource.
- Independent and accountable, while still being collaborative and team-oriented.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least five years of progressive general-ledger accounting experience.
- Strong hands-on month-end close experience.
- Solid understanding of journal entries, accruals, and balance-sheet reconciliations.
- Working knowledge of GAAP.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Experience working within an ERP system.
- Ability to manage deadlines across multiple entities or business units.
Qualifications
- Willingness and ability to learn, more important than checking every preferred box.
- Comfortable remaining in a senior-level individual-contributor role for several years.
- Understanding of Nammo's entities, systems, processes, and accounting history.
- Interested in becoming a trusted subject-matter expert and supporting future leadership succession.