Senior Accountant

Cogent Talent Solutions•Hendersonville, NC

25d•$70,000 - $80,000

About The Position

The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring accurate, consistent financial reporting across multiple business units. This role will leverage established financial reporting templates and processes, focusing on execution, accuracy, and continuous improvement rather than building systems from scratch.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
4–8+ years of accounting experience
Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP)
Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple entities simultaneously

Nice To Haves

Experience with full-cycle accounting and multi-entity environments preferred
CPA or CPA-track (preferred but not required)
Experience in service-based or industrial industries
Experience with payroll and multi-entity reporting

Responsibilities

Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll
Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations across 4 business units
Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports using existing company templates
Ensure consistency and accuracy of financial data across all business units
Support budgeting and forecasting processes using established frameworks
Monitor expenses and ensure compliance with company policies and controls
Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls
Coordinate with external accountants for tax filings and audits
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy