Senior Accountant

Ledgent; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 57,859 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A finance and accounting staffing agency in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Senior Accountant. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience, focusing on month-end close and reconciliations, and will thrive in process improvement initiatives. This full-time position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $42 to $48, depending on experience, and provides minimal travel requirements. Joining this dynamic team will allow you to contribute to a supportive environment and advance your accounting career.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounting roles focusing on month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement assistance.
• Proven experience with process improvement activities.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Participating in month-end close processes for accurate financial reporting.
• Performing reconciliations to maintain financial data integrity.
• Assisting with preparation and analysis of financial statements.
• Engaging in process improvement for operational efficiency.
• Recording and reviewing journal entries for compliance.
• Collaborating with team members for smooth operations.
• Providing insights for financial decision-making.

Skills

Accounting principles

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Position Overview

Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing team in North Carolina. This role is perfect for a detail‑oriented professional looking to contribute to a dynamic and expanding organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting a passion for process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Participating in month‑end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Performing reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial data.
• Assisting with the preparation and analysis of financial statements.
• Engaging in process improvement activities to enhance operational efficiency.
• Recording and reviewing journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborating with other team members to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Providing insights and recommendations for financial decision‑making processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounting roles with a focus on month‑end close, reconciliations, and financial statement assistance.
• Proven experience with process improvement activities.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data management.

Required Work Hours

The position requires a full‑time commitment, working Monday through Friday.

Benefits

The position offers competitive compensation with a pay range of $42 to $48 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. The role involves minimal travel, with around 0% travel time expected.

Additional Details

This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to grow within a supportive and innovative environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become a part of a team that values growth and excellence in financial management.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.