Senior Accountant

Vaco by Highspring; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Professional development

Career growth

Exposure to accounting/audit

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring seeks a Senior Accountant in Scottsdale, AZ for hybrid work. You will support month-end close, prepare journal entries, and analyze balance sheet activity while collaborating with leadership to improve controls, processes, and reporting.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting, 4+ years of accounting experience, strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, ERP and Excel proficiency, and excellent analytical and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 4+ years of corporate accounting and/or public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close and financial reporting activities while meeting reporting deadlines.
• Prepare and record journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Analyze balance sheet activity and maintain account reconciliations.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting and other complex accounting transactions.
• Support internal and external audit requests and compliance initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and financial controls.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to team development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA designation (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Accountant | Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid)

Vaco has partnered with an established global organization to hire a Senior Accountant in Scottsdale, Arizona! The Senior Accountant will play a key role in month-end close, reconciliations, audit support, and process improvement initiatives while working closely with accounting leadership

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base salary of $90,000-$100,000, depending on experience.
• Annual bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, retirement savings program, and paid time off.
• Competitive employee and family benefits.

Perks and Opportunities:

• Strong mentorship and professional development opportunities with experienced accounting leadership.
• Broad exposure to accounting, reporting, audit, and process improvement initiatives.
• Opportunity for long-term growth within a large, expanding organization.

Responsibilities include:

• Support month-end close and financial reporting activities while meeting reporting deadlines.
• Prepare and record journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Analyze balance sheet activity and maintain account reconciliations.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting and other complex accounting transactions.
• Support internal and external audit requests and compliance initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and financial controls.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to team development.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. (Required)
• 4+ years of corporate accounting and/or public accounting experience. (Required)
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting. (Required)
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools. (Required)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. (Required)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment. (Required)

By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.

Senior Accountant | Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid)

Vaco has partnered with an established global organization to hire a Senior Accountant in Scottsdale, Arizona! The Senior Accountant will play a key role in month-end close, reconciliations, audit support, and process improvement initiatives while working closely with accounting leadership

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base salary of $90,000-$100,000, depending on experience.
• Annual bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, retirement savings program, and paid time off.
• Competitive employee and family benefits.

Perks and Opportunities:

• Strong mentorship and professional development opportunities with experienced accounting leadership.
• Broad exposure to accounting, reporting, audit, and process improvement initiatives.
• Opportunity for long-term growth within a large, expanding organization.

Responsibilities include:

• Support month-end close and financial reporting activities while meeting reporting deadlines.
• Prepare and record journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Analyze balance sheet activity and maintain account reconciliations.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting and other complex accounting transactions.
• Support internal and external audit requests and compliance initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and financial controls.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to team development.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. (Required)
• 4+ years of corporate accounting and/or public accounting experience. (Required)
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting. (Required)
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools. (Required)
• CPA designation. (Preferred)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. (Required)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment. (Required)

By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].

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By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

the individual's skill sets, experience and training;

licensure and certification requirements;

office location and other geographic considerations; and

other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).