Senior Accountant

Rello Search Partners; Clearwater (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Rello Search Partners seeks a Senior Accountant in Clearwater, FL to advance from public accounting into a growing corporate environment. You will handle month-end closes, maintain ledgers, and assist with audits while driving process improvements in a collaborative, balanced setting.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in public accounting, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency with Excel and accounting software. Hybrid work arrangement offered to support growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2–4 years of accounting experience, ideally Big 4 or regional.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and fundamental accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems.
• Motivated professional eager to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Perform account analysis and investigate variances.
• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and management reporting packages.
• Support the annual audit and work with external auditors as needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other departments to support the company’s continued growth.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Excel

Accounting systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

We are partnering with a growing company in Clearwater, Florida, to identify a bright, motivated Senior Accountant who is looking to take the next step in their career. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a foundation in public accounting who wants to transition into a growing business, gain valuable hands‑on experience, and develop professionally.

The ideal candidate is intelligent, driven, and eager to learn, with a couple of years of experience at a Big 4 or regional public accounting firm. The company offers a collaborative environment, strong work‑life balance, and the opportunity to grow alongside the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Perform account analysis and investigate variances.
• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and management reporting packages.
• Support the annual audit and work with external auditors as needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other departments to support the company’s continued growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Approximately 2-4 years of accounting experience, ideally with a Big 4 or regional public accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
• A motivated, intelligent professional with the desire to learn, take on new responsibilities, and grow with the company.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Career Growth: Join a growing company with opportunities to expand your responsibilities and advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy great hours and a culture that respects your time outside of work.
• Hybrid Flexibility: Three days in the office and two days working remotely each week.
• Professional Development: An opportunity to apply your public accounting experience in a hands‑on corporate environment.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a team that values initiative, intellectual curiosity, and continuous improvement.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a public accounting professional who is ready to make the move into industry, build on their existing experience, and grow with a successful and expanding company.