Senior Accountant
StevenDouglas- Posted : 3 years ago
Senior Accountant
Are you a highly organized and driven individual who is passionate about accounting and implementing processes and procedures? Are you looking for an opportunity to join a highly motivated organization that is excited about building out the accounting team? Do you prefer to work with like-minded people and cutting-edge products? Our client is building a team due to rapid growth and looking for candidates across the U.S. who would like to work 100% remote.
Overall Objective
The experienced Senior Accountant will join our awesome team and be responsible for setting up, implementing and managing the overall company's accounting processes and procedures. This role will work cross functionally with each department to develop the strategy and implement execution of processes designed to support the organization. We are expecting you to have experience developing processes for high growth organizations with the ability to implement into a team of other accounting professionals.
The ideal candidate will be a hard worker, who is knowledgeable and inspiring. You will manage one accountant and work alongside a growing team of accounting and finance professionals, dedicated to creating and implementing processes and procedures, resulting in a robust and highly organized accounting team.
If you're an experienced and motivated Accounting Professional, looking for an opportunity to expand within an energetic team, in a fun, family-like, dynamic environment, this is the career for you!
Your Role:
- Responsible for activities in the areas of compliance, transactional accounting, reporting, and analytics required to support Company operations
- Lead month end close processes including preparing journal entries and various reporting deliverables
- Prepare account reconciliations
- Responsible for high-quality analytics and valuable variance commentary on actual and forecasted financial information
- Responsible for preparing financial reports that are in compliance with US GAAP (IFRS), in a timely manner, to accurately reflect the financial status of the Company
- Responsible for applying strong analytical skills to identify, analyze and report on issues that impact the financial performance of the Company, making recommendations for solutions, and following through to resolution
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP (IFRS) and identify and implement applicable new US GAAP (IFRS)
- Provide supporting documentation and key contact for external auditors
- Assures accounting integrity of corporate financial data through the creation and implementation of appropriate internal controls
- Participates in special projects such as software implementation initiatives and process improvement projects
- Prepares ad hoc analyses and reports as needed
- This position will remain 100% remote
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Detail oriented with exceptional follow-up practices
- Demonstrates strong analytical skills
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
- Strong Excel skills
- Experience with public companies, minimum revenue of $100m
Qualifications:
- 6+ years experience in Accounting field required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited University required
- Master's degree in Accounting preferred
- 3+ years prior Public Accounting experience, 2+ years if at the "Big 4" Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required
Skills
- accounting
