To excel as a Senior Accountant, you must possess a diverse set of skills and be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to perform under pressure. You should have a strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial analysis, and be proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Here are the key responsibilities and requirements for this role:

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate accounting functions and programs.
• Prepare financial analyses and reports.
• Prepare revenue projections and forecast expenditure.
• Assist with preparing and monitoring budgets.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
• Assist with annual audit preparations.
• Investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.
• Prepare federal, state, local, and special tax returns.
• Contribute to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.
• Perform other accounting duties and support junior staff as required or assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of tax laws and GAAP.
• Strong financial analysis skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational and stress management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.
• Ability to train and manage staff.
• Ability to work with little to no supervision.

As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for managing accounting functions and programs, preparing financial analyses and reports, and maintaining balance sheet and general ledger accounts. You will also assist with preparing and monitoring budgets, investigating and resolving audit findings, and preparing tax returns.

To succeed in this role, you must have a solid understanding of GAAP and financial analysis, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Additionally, you should be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and have experience training and managing staff.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to take your accounting career to the next level as a Senior Accountant!