Senior Accountant

Jobot; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in El Paso, TX is seeking a Permanent Senior Accountant to lead the general accounting function, ensure GAAP compliance, and drive financial improvements. You will oversee GL, AP, AR, and taxes, analyze statements, and mentor staff in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, internal controls, and collaboration with auditors, offering growth opportunities within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required; MBA/CPA/CMA desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior accounting role.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and GL functions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage general accounting functions (AP, AR, GL, taxes).
• Ensure compliance with internal processes.
• Analyze and report on financial status, including variances, budgeting and analysis.
• Improve systems and procedures; initiate corrective actions.
• Oversee financial transactions and processing.
• Audit work for regulatory compliance.
• Assess practices and recommend improvements.
• Prepare, review and analyze financial statements for accuracy.
• Perform ad hoc analyses and projects.
• Supervise, mentor and develop staff.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors.

Skills

GAAP

General Ledger

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Excel (advanced)

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

MBA or CPA/CMA desirable

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Job Details

Manufacturing Industry - Career Advancement Opportunities - Experienced Leadership Team

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us

As a Permanent Senior Accountant, you will be a crucial part of our dynamic team, contributing to our company's financial success and growth. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise in General Ledger and GAAP will be highly valued. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take on challenging tasks, drive improvements, and impact decision-making processes at a high level.

Why join us

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing company where your skills and expertise will be valued and rewarded. If you are a proactive, professional, and dedicated individual looking for a challenging role, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.
• Ensure compliance with all internal processes.
• Analyze and report on financial status including income statement variances, communicating financial results to management, budget preparation, and analysis.
• Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
• Oversee financial transactions and processing.
• Audit work to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and laws.
• Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements.
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff members.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in regulations.
• Work closely with internal and external auditors to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or professional accreditation such as certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA) is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior accounting role.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and General Ledger (GL) functions and procedures.
• Solid experience in managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department.
• Proficiency in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in advanced Excel functions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability to supervise and lead a team.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to make sound judgement calls.
• Experience in a public accounting firm is a plus.

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