Senior Accountant

BrightView • Norwood, OH

5d

About The Position

The Senior Accountant is a key contributor to the Corporate Accounting team, responsible for driving the month-end close and reporting processes. This position plays a vital role in maintaining financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic financial initiatives for our outpatient addiction treatment setting. In addition, the position provides unique exposure to an active M&A integration environment, offering opportunities to support the integration of acquired businesses, streamline processes, and contribute to the successful transition of newly acquired operations.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Self-starter, willing to take initiative and identify potential solutions to new problems and challenges
• Consistently demonstrates professionalism and gracefully manages conflict, setting an example for staff
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage Intacct, LeaseQuery) and advanced Excel skills.
• Adaptable and agile within a dynamic work environment
• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a public accounting setting
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA license required

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring the team adheres to deadlines to reach close timelines
• Drive the creation of financial statements, including balance sheet, P&L, and cash flows
• Support financial audits by preparing documentation and liaising with external auditors
• Perform variance analyses and support internal stakeholders in understanding financial performance on a monthly basis
• Collaborate in the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts
• Assist in the creation of weekly cash forecasting, gaining valuable treasury experience in a hands-on environment
• Support the preparation and filing of tax returns, including sales/use and property taxes
• Ensure timely and accurate tax payments while maintaining compliance with all filing deadlines
• Support tax-related audits or inquiries from government agencies, preparing documentation and responding as needed
• Maintain strong internal controls over accounting processes and financial reporting
• Identify opportunities for automation with Company tools such as Claude, Alteryx, and Co-Pilot, and increased efficiency in financial operations
• Participate in the implementation and refinement of accounting systems and tools

Benefits

• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match
• Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities
• Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field
• Competitive compensation
• Supportive work environment dedicated to your professional growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior