Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.

Senior accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Senior Accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts.

Senior Accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all our accounting tasks.

Responsibilities 

• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile all accounts
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensure that they are communicated and implemented within the team.
• Oversee the accounting department to ensure proper maintenance of all accounting systems and function.
• Ensures maintenance of appropriate internal controls and financial procedures.
• Ensures timeliness, accuracy, and usefulness of financial and management reporting
• Ensure that all reports are made to all the appropriate departments in a timely manner
• Coordinates audits and makes sure the proper filing of tax returns is handled in a timely manner.
• Ensures all legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions is kept.
• Establish and maintain stable cash flow management policies and procedures and ensure cash resources are available for daily operations and business and product development.
• Set-up and/or oversee all financial and operational controls and metrics within the organization.
• Analyze current and future business operations and plans to determine financial effectiveness.
• Prepare and file federal, state, third-party, and other financial reports to ensure compliance with revenue & tax authorities and other taxing entity requirements.
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Liaise with external auditors
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures

Qualifications and requirements 

• BS degree in Accounting and Finance
• 3+ years of experience as a Senior accountant
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required, excellent use of Excel preferred
• Ability to establish priorities, work to strict deadlines, and to deal with shifting and conflicting deadlines and priorities