Senior Accountant

Vaco LLC; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

A growing finance company in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage the month-end close process and ensure compliance with GAAP. This hybrid role offers flexibility and career advancement opportunities. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, a minimum of 3 years' accounting experience, and strong knowledge of financial reporting. The position includes competitive pay with potential bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the general ledger and month end close process.
• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements.
• Ensure accuracy through detailed reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation of external audits.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide detailed reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Participate in special projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

CPA

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

We’re working with a fast-growing company in Raleigh, NC to find a Senior Accountant who is eager to make an impact, grow their skill set, and advance within a dynamic environment. In this role, you’ll be a key player in the month-end close process, contribute to systems improvements, support internal controls, and dive into both variance and ad hoc analysis.

This is a hybrid role that offers flexibility and a clear path for advancement—with exposure across teams and functions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and support the general ledger and month end close process, including journal entries and accruals.
• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure the accuracy of the data through detailed reconciliations and ad hoc analysis
• Assist in the preparation and coordination of external audits, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including financial modeling and scenario analysis.
• Provide detailed reconciliations and variance analysis
• Participate in special projects as the business dictates

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• CPA is a plus
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting software

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.