Senior Accountant
NorthPoint Search Group•Savannah, GA
4h•Hybrid
About The Position
The Senior Accountant supports core accounting operations with primary responsibility for General Ledger and Accounts Payable. This role partners closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, SOX compliance, and timely closes in a public company environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and public company accounting requirements
- Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls
- Experience working with auditors
- ERP/accounting system proficiency (QuickBooks, AS400, Infor, or similar)
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, lookups)
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- CPA or CPA-track preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile General Ledger accounts
- Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and month-end adjustments in accordance with US GAAP
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items
- Manage Accounts Payable functions including invoice processing and vendor reconciliations
- Ensure AP transactions comply with internal controls and authorization requirements
- Assist with preparation of financial statements and internal reporting
- Support quarterly and annual audits with schedules and documentation
- Execute and document SOX controls and participate in testing
- Identify process improvements and control enhancements
- Support system implementations and accounting projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
