Senior Accountant Advisory

Redpath and Company, Ltd•White Bear Lake, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Accountant on our Client Accounting & Advisory Services team, you will play a key role in developing relationships and contributing to the continued success of our clients by managing and supporting their accounting functions. Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing transactional and general ledger accounting, preparing financial statements and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will work with a variety of clients across multiple industries including manufacturing, services, construction, real estate, not-for-profit, and government. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career and expand your expertise through the diverse challenges and opportunities presented by each client. This position is based in our White Bear Lake or Saint Paul office with the option to work hybrid or remote after six months. Candidates must reside in the greater St. Paul/Minneapolis area.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
5+years of experience in accounting, with a focus on general ledger and financial statement preparation
Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and other accounting software
Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously

Nice To Haves

CPA designation or progress toward CPA designation
Experience with payroll processing and tax report filing
Knowledge of sales taxes and filing requirements
Experience in construction accounting
Experience with government and not-for-profit

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reports.
Prepare and review financial statements and management reports for clients.
Perform complex account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
Oversee bank and credit card reconciliations.
Supervise transactional accounting processes and ensure compliance with internal controls.
Collaborate with clients to provide strategic financial insights and recommendations.
Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff.