Job Summary
The role of Senior Accountant is essential for managing financial reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position demands a thorough understanding of financial regulations and the ability to produce accurate financial statements, along with oversight of accounting processes.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and reporting to management.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting regulations.
- Supervise junior accounting staff and assist in their development.
- Conduct periodic audits to ensure accuracy of financial data and adherence to policies.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
- Provide financial analyses to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or equivalent certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
