Senior Accountant

Sea Machines•Boston, MA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Sea Machines is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, reconcile accounts, and support monthly and annual financial close processes. The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and enjoys improving processes while working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
Experience with ERP systems such as QuickBooks (preferred)
Experience supporting audits and tax preparation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with QuickBooks (preferred)

Responsibilities

Own the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining supporting schedules (fixed assets, accruals, etc)
Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide recommendations to management.
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
Prepare and file sales tax and other regulatory filings as required.
Support coordination with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners during audits and annual filings.
Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and applicable regulations.
Partner with department leaders to monitor budgets and provide financial guidance.
Assist with purchasing, procurement, and expense management processes.
Participate in special projects, financial analysis, and strategic initiatives to support company growth. (ERP and software integration, systems improvement, etc.)