Global SOX-Driven Senior Accountant

Jobtailor; Seattle (WA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Jobtailor in Seattle seeks a senior accountant/controller to oversee multi-entity accounting, ensure SOX compliance, and deliver accurate financial reporting across divisions.

You will mentor junior staff, drive process improvements, and manage closing cycles while supporting budgeting and forecasting for international entities, ensuring tax compliance in multiple jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA certification preferred or in progress.
• 5+ years accounting experience, with 2+ years in senior/supervisory role.

Responsabilités

• Review financial reports for accuracy and SOX compliance.
• Support internal and external audits with relevant data.
• Oversee monthly and annual closing across entities.
• Prepare and review internal financial statements for international entities.
• Perform account reconciliations and financial analyses.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting across entities.
• Maintain internal controls and financial systems globally.
• Mentor junior staff and drive process improvements.
• Prepare state and local tax returns across jurisdictions.
• Monitor tax filings, payments, and liabilities for multiple entities.

Connaissances

SOX compliance

General ledger

Excel

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification preferred

Outils

NetSuite

QuickBooks

Description du poste

• Review financial reports for accuracy, completeness, and SOX compliance, ensuring adherence to global standards.
• Support both internal and external audits as needed, providing relevant data across various entities.
• Oversee the monthly and annual closing processes across multiple entities, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of financial data.
• Prepare and review internal financial statements, ensuring they reflect the financial performance and compliance of multiple international entities.
• Perform account reconciliations, financial analysis, and ensure consistency across global financial records.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning that takes into account the various accounting practices of each entity.
• Maintain internal controls and financial systems to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and reporting accuracy across global entities.
• Mentor junior staff, promote professional development, and drive process improvements across the accounting team.
• Prepare and maintain state, and local tax returns and related records across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with the relevant tax laws in each.
• Monitor and track tax filings, payments, and liabilities for multiple entities operating in different countries.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA certification (or working toward) is preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Experience with general ledger management, process improvement and reconciliation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and auditing across multiple international entities, with a strong focus on SOX compliance and internal controls. Proficient in financial analysis, budgeting, and mentoring junior staff to enhance team performance and process improvements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Financial Reporting
• SOX Compliance
• CPA Certification
• General Ledger Management
• Financial Analysis

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Account Reconciliation
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Financial Planning
• Process Improvement
• Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Accounting Principles
• Tax Compliance

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities
• Team Collaboration
• Mentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• CPA Certification (or working toward)

Industry Keywords

• Financial Integrity
• Internal Controls
• Global Standards
• Audit Support
• Tax Returns
• Compliance Regulations

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Excel
• QuickBooks
• NetSuite