Senior Accountant
NorthPoint Search Group•Atlanta, GA
•Hybrid
About The Position
A growing organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to ensure accurate financial reporting and support accounting operations. This role provides critical support for maintaining financial integrity, improving accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies. The Senior Accountant is responsible for accurate financial reporting, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and process improvement. This position collaborates with staff accountants, leadership, and auditors to maintain financial accuracy and compliance, while continuously improving accounting workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3–5 years of accounting experience in a similar role
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, INDEX, SUMIF, IF statements, pivot tables)
- ERP system experience (NetSuite preferred) with ability to adapt to new systems
Nice To Haves
- CPA or CPA track preferred
- Experience with process creation, documentation, and improvement preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with GAAP
- Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts monthly
- Review journal entries and reconciliations prepared by staff or automated processes
- Build and document scalable accounting processes and workflows
- Assist in preparing financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow)
- Conduct variance analysis for budgets versus actuals
- Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities
- Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions
- Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed
- Participate in cross-training to support general accounting functions
Benefits
- Onsite work with work-from-home flexibility on Fridays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
- Paid time off including sick days and holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
