Sr. Accountant

Job Description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the Waste Management industry based in BETHESDA, Maryland. The role involves the management of their financial processes, with a focus on general ledger, month end close, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Sr. Accountant will assist in major month-end closing activities, prepare monthly financial statements, and support the Finance department in various projects including a systems implementation.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and ensure the completeness and accuracy of general ledger

• Accurately prepare and post journal entries

• Prepare and maintain schedules for accruals and prepaids

• Conduct account reconciliation and provide supporting documentation

• Collaborate with other departments to collect and review financial information

• Analyze financial data and provide explanations for variances

• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies

• Assist with audit processes, including the preparation of audit schedules and response to audit inquiries

• Participate in system implementations and special projects as required

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting

• Prepare, analyze and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

If you are looking to help a company automate their systems, work in collaboration with the Controller and really have an impact on a company with your accounting/technical skills this Senior Accountant role could be the one for you. Our client is ideally looking for a BS in Accounting, CPA and 2+ years of either public accounting on the audit side or public/private mix with strong GL and systems skills. Base salary for this role is 90-115K plus HC, 401K, free parking and PTO. To apply to this role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at .Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Month End Close, Lawson, Accruals, Prepaids, Financial Statement

Full-time