Senior Accountant

Jobot; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Healthy work/life balance

No overtime required

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial functions including financial statements, payroll, budgeting, and audit. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA designation, and at least 5 years of experience in a major company. This role offers remote work and emphasizes work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company.
• Exceptional knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices.
• Must have experience in financial accounting and chart of accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, and GL.
• Coordinate the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts.
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.

Skills

Accrual accounting

Financial statements

Budgeting

Tax management

Audit

Risk management

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Certified Public Accountant designation

Certified Management Accountant designation

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Overview

Join a fantastic organization that provides outsourced accounting services for a variety of clients, with strong leadership and a focus on work–life balance. This role emphasizes accrual-based accounting and involves managing financial functions including financial statements, payroll, budgeting, tax, audit, and risk management. Remote work is supported and overtime is not required.

Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Salary information provided by Jobot; actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Learn more from the recruiter.

This Jobot Job is hosted by Mark C. Johnson.

We are a business consulting firm that provides our clients with a wide array of outsourced accounting services. We have assembled a team with diverse skill sets, exceptional credentials, and an unwavering commitment to providing our clients with the best, most comprehensive financial and accounting services available. We value integrity, value, and trust in our client engagements.

Why join us? Work with a growing and thriving firm that puts its people first. Work remotely from anywhere; location does not affect this opportunity. We offer a healthy work/life balance and no overtime.

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accountant to join our fast-paced Accounting + Finance team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our financial operations and long-term financial strategy. The ideal candidate has a strong background in accrual accounting and is excited to manage financial functions including financial statements, payroll, budgeting, tax, audit, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts, and report variances.
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
• Support month-end and year-end close process.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Additional duties as necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation required.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or division of a large corporation.
• Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, and GAAP.
• Advanced knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting best practices, laws, standards, and state/national regulations.
• Analytical ability to develop and implement improvements or recommendations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; proficiency in accounting software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work well with senior executives and team, and to mentor/lead other team members.
• Experience with creating financial statements and general ledger processes.
• Experience with month-end/year-end close processes and strong accounting software administration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Must have experience in chart of accounts, account reconciliation, real estate, GAAP, outsourced accounting, public accounting, CPA, financial accounting, and accruals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated accounting professional looking to advance their career. If you meet the criteria and are seeking a role that challenges you while offering growth and impact, we invite you to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Jobot provides an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and ensures all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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