Senior Accountant

Riverhead Building Supply Corp. • Town of Riverhead, NY

1d • $80,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Riverhead Building Supply is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to own key accounting functions and continue developing their career at a growing building supplies company with more than 800 professionals serving Long Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.

The role performs general ledger analysis and bank reconciliations, prepares financial statements and related documentation, maintains monthly workpapers, and prepares commission calculations and reports. The Senior Accountant works collaboratively with the accounting team to meet deadlines and uphold quality standards, using analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate financial information and identify discrepancies.

The company describes its culture as supportive and respectful, with a focus on work/life balance, professional development, community philanthropy, and opportunities for career growth. The stated salary range is $80,000–$100,000 per year; actual compensation depends on experience and applicable laws.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to take ownership of responsibilities and consistently meet deadlines.
• Team-oriented approach with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• CPA designation preferred.
• Two or more years of public accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with ERP/CSD systems and QuickBooks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger account analysis and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation.
• Own monthly workpapers and ensure they are completed accurately and on time.
• Prepare commission calculations and related reports.
• Assist with additional accounting projects and responsibilities as needed.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards.
• Apply analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
• Establish checks and balances to identify discrepancies and maintain the integrity of financial information.

Benefits

• 401(k), medical, dental, and prescription coverage, long-term disability, life and ancillary benefits, flexible spending, and discounts.
• On-site and virtual professional development training.
• Company-hosted family events.
• Participation in philanthropic activities in the community.
• Work/life balance and a culture of kindness and respect.
• Supportive management and opportunities for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior