A Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing and verifying the accuracy of financial statements, maintaining accounting records, and contributing to the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Conduct month-end and year-end closing procedures, including reconciliations and journal entries.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, providing support for financial planning and analysis.
Analyze financial data and performance metrics to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff, reviewing their work and ensuring adherence to best practices.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or working towards CPA certification preferred.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in accounting or a related role.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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