Senior Accountant
About The Position
The Senior Accountant is responsible for leading month-end, quarterly, and year-end close processes, reconciling financial statements, and preparing budgets and forecasts. This role requires a strong command of general ledger accounting and double-entry bookkeeping, as well as the ability to perform in-depth financial analysis, including profit and loss and KPI reporting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced Excel skills, exceptional attention to detail, and strong communication abilities to convey financial data clearly. With a focus on maintaining internal controls, managing accounting projects, and ensuring data integrity, the Senior Accountant plays a critical role in supporting the organization’s financial health.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting with double entry book-keeping
- Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to communicate financial concepts and data
- Excellent critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to multi-task and to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Maintains unwavering confidentiality and integrity
- Five years’ experience in a similar role
- Experience involving multi-state/multi-business unit entities
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field required
- CPA or CPA candidate required
Nice To Haves
- Public accounting experience within a personal injury law firm is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform month-end, quarterly and year end close procedures
- Reconcile monthly bank statements
- Prepare annual budget and forecasting
- Perform analyses such as profit and loss and key performance indicators
- Manage accounting projects
- Identify and maintain internal controls and procedures
- Maintains data integrity of all Accounting systems
- Performs other duties as required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision
- Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Company Paid STD (with no waiting period) and LTD Insurance
- Option to purchase additional Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Paid Time Off
- 10 Company Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
