Senior Accounting Analyst

LexisNexis Risk Solutions•Alpharetta, GA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. The VitalChek finance team consists of 3 financial analysts, 2 Financial systems analysts and 3 Accounting Analysts. We work as a team to manage all the financial transactions for VitalChek. We also work closely with all other areas of the business – Sales, IT, Supply Chain, Vital IQ, Customer Service – in order to ensure proper cash flow and revenue/expense recognition. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accounting Analyst to join our finance team. This role will be responsible for overseeing complex accounting activities, analyzing financial data, and providing strategic insights to support business decisions. The ideal candidate has exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to collaborate across departments. This role can be hybrid from Alpharetta GA or Brentwood TN. Flexibility on internal candidates.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
Proven accounting experience, preferably in corporate finance or public accounting.
Robust knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and financial reporting principles.
Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
Advanced Excel skills and experience with data analytics tools.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review financial reports, statements, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Monitor and improve accounting processes, ensuring efficiency and adherence to best practices.
Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial planning initiatives.
Support month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring timely reporting.
Assist in processing and monitoring of both AP and AR.
Work closely with auditors, tax professionals, and internal teams to maintain compliance with regulations.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff, fostering professional growth.
Identify areas for financial improvement and implement solutions to optimize performance.
Stay updated on industry trends, accounting regulations, and financial reporting standards.