Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant - Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a driven and detail‑oriented Senior Accountant to join a dynamic, fast‑growing organization operating in a complex, multi‑entity environment. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strengthening internal processes, and supporting operational excellence across the accounting function. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, thrives in a collaborative and fast‑paced setting, and is committed to continuous improvement.

Essential Functions

• Execute month‑end close activities with accuracy, consistency, and timeliness across multiple accounting areas.
• Prepare detailed account reconciliations and perform variance analyses to ensure financial accuracy and provide meaningful insights.
• Support special projects, including process redesign, system enhancements, and broader operational initiatives aimed at scalability and efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to align accounting processes and improve overall workflow effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities to enhance policies, procedures, and internal controls, offering practical and innovative recommendations.
• Contribute positively to a high‑energy team environment and adapt to shifting priorities as the business evolves.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.

Experience

• 2+ years of public accounting experience, plus at least 1 year of industry experience-preferably within a complex or multi‑entity organization.
• Strong technical accounting background with a demonstrated ability to support process optimization and scalable growth.
• Experience thriving in fast‑paced, collaborative teams.

Knowledge

• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and standard corporate accounting practices.
• Familiarity with accounting and finance systems, including the design and documentation of efficient processes.
• Experience creating and maintaining high‑quality accounting workpapers.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, including the ability to mentor or support junior team members.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and comfort working with data‑driven tools.

Abilities

• Ability to perform accounting tasks at a high level with consistency and integrity.
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams and build strong working relationships.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and sound judgment.
• Ability to contribute positively within a collaborative and fast‑moving environment.

Environmental Working Conditions

• Standard office environment.

Physical & Mental Demands

• Routine sitting and standing consistent with a typical office setting.
• Regular use of a computer keyboard, calculator, and related office equipment.