Senior Accountant

Century Group; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Group, partnering with a client, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. You will lead month-end close, prepare reconciliations, review the general ledger, and ensure accurate financial reporting.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Accounting, 4+ years of progressive accounting experience (public company exposure preferred), strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, and proficiency with Excel and ERP/financial reporting platforms. CPA is highly preferred and SOX exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public company exposure.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and month-end close processes.
• Experience supporting internal controls, regulatory compliance and audits.
• Proficiency with Excel and accounting/financial reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead month end, quarter end, and year end close activities for timely reporting.
• Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries and analyses.
• Review general ledger activity and investigate variances.
• Support consolidated reporting, intercompany accounting and compliance reporting.
• Assist with audits, internal controls, and SOX related activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Financial reporting platforms

Job description

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $90,000 to $105,000 per year.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead month end, quarter end, and year end close activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, and detailed financial analyses to support the integrity of accounting records.
• Review general ledger activity and investigate variances to ensure proper classification and reporting accuracy.
• Assist with consolidated reporting, intercompany accounting, and compliance related financial reporting requirements.
• Support audits, internal control initiatives, accounting research, and implementation of new accounting standards.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public company or public accounting exposure.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and month end close processes.
• Previous experience supporting internal controls, regulatory compliance, and audit activities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other accounting or financial reporting systems.

Qualifications

• CPA designation is highly preferred.
• Prior experience with SOX compliance, public company reporting, and external audit support.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and financial reporting platforms.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

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