Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our organization, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements. This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, as well as the ability to analyze financial data and provide strategic insights. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in corporate accounting, general ledger accounting, and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements

Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data

Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts

Perform variance analysis to identify trends and potential areas of improvement

Manage the general ledger accounting process, including journal entries and account reconciliations

Oversee accounts payable and payroll functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes

Ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting requirements

Stay up-to-date on changes in accounting standards and regulations, guiding the organization as needed

Assist with internal and external audits as required

Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification is strongly preferred

Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate accounting or public accounting

Strong knowledge of GAAP and other regulatory requirements

Proficiency in accounting software systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP)

Experience with technical accounting research and implementation

Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong background in corporate accounting and a passion for driving financial success, we encourage you to apply for the position of Senior Accountant. Competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

#INAPR2024

#CBAPR2024

#LI-AS7Company Description

CFS is a leading, employee-owned staffing firm—the largest one founded by CPA firms. With more than two decades of experience helping companies locate, attract and hire exceptional accounting, finance & IT professionals, CFS has unique resources to better understand hiring needs, attract higher-caliber candidates and assess candidate potential. Established in 1994, CFS today operates 30+ offices across 21 states and the Caribbean. Serving most major U.S. markets and beyond, CFS connects companies with candidates, from entry-level to executive level, temporary to direct hire and project support to interim management.

CFS was named to Forbes’ list of “Best Professional Recruiting Firms” three years in a row and also cited by LinkedIn as one of the “Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies” two years in a row!