Senior Accountant

Vaco by Highspring; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Diverse accounting projects

Flexible scheduling

Work-life balance

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations, ensure accuracy and compliance, and provide strategic financial guidance.

The role involves month-end close, ledger maintenance, and analysis while ensuring GAAP adherence and supporting advisory projects. Strong Excel and accounting software skills are essential for success in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 2+ years of accounting/finance experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Review and approve accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and other regulatory requirements.
• Participate in special projects and Ad-hoc analysis.

Skills

MS Excel

Accounting software

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and providing strategic financial guidance.

Responsibilities:

• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Review and approve accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
• Participate in special projects and creates ad-hoc analysis.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Exposure to diverse and challenging accounting projects.
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible scheduling options.