Job Description

Location: Alpharetta GA 30005
Duration: Full time
Shift hours : Regular Business hours

Summary: The Senior Accountant is an integral part of the accounting team and is responsible for providing reliable, timely and accurate financial data in a dynamic financial environment. This position is responsible for researching, analyzing, reviewing and reconciling all accounts and proactively resolving all issues to achieve efficient and accurate month-end closes.
Job Description
The Senior Accountant is an integral part of the accounting team and is responsible for providing reliable, timely and accurate financial data in a dynamic financial environment. This position is responsible for researching, analyzing, reviewing and reconciling all accounts and proactively resolving all issues to achieve efficient and accurate month-end closes.
Essential Functions

• Review assignments and journal entries prepared by Junior and Staff Accountants
• Mitigate risk by timely researching and escalating variances and by coaching staff through issue resolution
• Assist with month-end closing process including timely and accurate preparation of journal entries
• Prepare and enter journal entries, including but not limited to correcting entries, allocating expenditures and accruals
• Perform and maintain balance sheet account reconciliations with an in-depth analysis
• Prepare and present monthly financial statement results and report on variances to the Accounting and Finance management team
• Assist in supporting quarterly reviews and year-end audits
• Ensure all financial information is recorded in accordance with GAAP and Federal and State regulations and consistent with established Company policy and procedures
• Act as liaison with other departments and external parties concerning accounting information of subsidiary and other assigned areas
• Regularly interact with all Accounting management within the organization
• Ensure adherence to Sox requirements
• Analyze and document department processes and procedures and recommend improvements as needed
• Participate in special projects as needed
• Able to maintain sensitive and confidential information
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in team driven environment yet be able to work independently to complete daily expectations
• Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Must be flexible, customer focused and an agent of change
• Possess a positive attitude
• Escalate issues as appropriate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum of 3-4 years of accounting experience in a combination of staff and senior positions
• Skilled in developing detailed documentation and communicating financial information and results
• Strong critical thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions to problems
• Knowledge of public accounting principles and practices
• Detailed oriented and able to set priorities
• Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $75.00 - $80.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alpharetta, GA 30005: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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