Senior Accountant (Hybrid|Duluth,GA)
About The Position
The Senior Accountant provides comprehensive accounting support under the direction of the Senior Director, Accounting, while owning key accounting functions across the organization. The role performs analytical and recurring activities that support financial reporting, manages general-ledger inputs, prepares journal entries and account reconciliations, and ensures accounting files are accurate, complete, and maintained. It also supports Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. The position executes accounting processes across multiple branches, systems, and currencies; supports close and reporting activities; and partners with teams across the business. Success requires a proactive, detail-oriented, analytical professional with strong communication skills who can own processes end to end and partner with and influence leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. The role is hybrid in Duluth, Georgia, with three days in the office.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 3–5 years of experience in an Accounting or Finance function.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high level of accuracy.
- Demonstrated commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making.
- Proactive problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a dynamic, fast-changing environment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
Nice To Haves
- Professional accountancy certification such as CPA, CIMA, ACCA, or ACA.
- Prior experience working within a shared services environment.
- Familiarity with SOX compliance and related control requirements.
Responsibilities
- Execute general accounting processes to support multiple branches, systems, and currencies.
- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Review journal entries and account reconciliations prepared by the offshore shared services team.
- Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures.
- Research, track, and resolve accounting issues.
- Lead and/or support analytical activities for internal and external reporting in accordance with accounting policies, U.S. GAAP, and statutory requirements.
- Respond to accounting and financial inquiries by researching and interpreting data to support timely reporting.
- Understand and apply internal controls and proactively identify opportunities to strengthen control processes.
- Partner with Operations, Finance, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Sales Finance to provide accounting support.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of accounting policies and procedures and recommend process improvements.
- Assist in resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate financial data.
- Maintain strict confidentiality to protect the organization's value.
- Support external and internal audit requirements.
- Ensure compliance with agreed-upon Service Level Agreements.
- Perform ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
- Pet insurance.
- Eight paid holidays per year.
- Two floating holidays per year.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k).
- Wellness program.
- Parental leave.
- Incentive programs.
- Career paths and promotion from within.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
