Senior Accountant

Thomas Edwards Group; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Thomas Edwards Group is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our finance team in a hybrid role in Dallas, TX. You will oversee the preparation of moderately complex journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

In this role you will analyze financial results, identify trends, and present actionable insights to leadership. You will also support internal controls and coordinate with external auditors to maintain compliance and timely close processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in accounting, finance, general ledger management, or financial reporting.
• CPA license or actively pursuing licensure.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare moderately complex journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Analyze financial results, identify trends, and communicate insights to leadership.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, internal controls, and accuracy.
• Prepare and review financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance at corporate or entity level (excluding projects).
• Support teammates in resolving issues and applying best practices.
• Coordinate with external auditors and regulators to support compliance and audits.
• Ensure timely month-end and year-end close activities to aid decision making.

Skills

Internal controls

Financial analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA license (or pursuing)

Job description

• Reviews and prepares moderately complex journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Analyzes financial results, identifies trends, and communicates actionable insights to leadership.
• Implements process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy and internal controls withing the accounting function.
• Executes moderately complex accounting activities by preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance at the corporate or entity level, excluding project accounting scope.
• Supports team members in resolving issues and implementing leading practices.
• Informs business outcomes by providing insights and recommendations based on financial analysis and trends.
• Elevates process efficiency and system effectiveness to optimize accounting operations and reporting.
• Reinforces high standards of integrity and accountability to support the organization's financial health and strategic objectives.
• Supports less experienced team members in resolving moderately complex accounting issues and provides technical expertise on accounting standards.
• Coordinates with external auditors and regulatory bodies to support compliance and audit requirements.
• Develops and applies comprehensive accounting policies and procedures to align with organizational objectives.
• Ensures timely completion of routine and non-routine month end and year end close activities, supporting critical decision-making processes.

Senior Accountant

hybrid work schedule

Responsibilities:

• Reviews and prepares moderately complex journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Analyzes financial results, identifies trends, and communicates actionable insights to leadership.
• Implements process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy and internal controls withing the accounting function.
• Executes moderately complex accounting activities by preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance at the corporate or entity level, excluding project accounting scope.
• Supports team members in resolving issues and implementing leading practices.
• Informs business outcomes by providing insights and recommendations based on financial analysis and trends.
• Elevates process efficiency and system effectiveness to optimize accounting operations and reporting.
• Reinforces high standards of integrity and accountability to support the organization's financial health and strategic objectives.
• Supports less experienced team members in resolving moderately complex accounting issues and provides technical expertise on accounting standards.
• Coordinates with external auditors and regulatory bodies to support compliance and audit requirements.
• Develops and applies comprehensive accounting policies and procedures to align with organizational objectives.
• Ensures timely completion of routine and non-routine month end and year end close activities, supporting critical decision-making processes.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
• 4+ years of experience in accounting, finance, general ledger management, financial reporting, or a related field required.
• Certified Public Accountant license (or actively pursuing)