Senior Accountant

Elevate Operations Group Llc; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Health savings account

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Paragon Pro Rentals is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial records, analyze data, and oversee accounting operations in Vermont. You will prepare statements, manage ledgers, and support audits while ensuring GAAP compliance.

The role requires a bachelor's in accounting with 3–5 years of experience; a master's or CPA is preferred. Proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel is expected. Competitive benefits accompany growth opportunities and a collaborative team culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• Master's degree or CPA preferred.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Oversee the general ledger, reconciliations, and bank statements.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assist with internal and external audits and tax compliance.
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and internal controls.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree or CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

Pivot tables

VLOOKUP

Job description

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing financial records, analyzing financial data, and overseeing accounting operations like accounts payable and receivable. Key duties involve preparing financial statements, performing account reconciliations, and assisting with audits and taxes. This role also ensures compliance with standards like GAAP, and improving financial processes.Essential FunctionsPrepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Analyze financial data, including budgets, costs, and variances, to provide insights to management.Oversee the general ledger, perform account reconciliations, and verify bank statements.Support and manage the month-end and year-end close processes.Assist with internal and external audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations.Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures to improve efficiency and internal controls.Other job tasks and functions as assigned.Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, with a master's degree or CPA often preferred.Proven experience as an accountant is essential, often with a minimum of 3-5 years.Advanced skills in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, are required.Thorough understanding of GAAP, financial accounting principles, and business trends.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial, along with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.Strong communication skills.Driven by competition and a strong desire to succeed.Why Join Paragon Pro Rentals?Competitive Compensation: Salary based on experience, ensuring your skills and expertise are rewarded.Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing company where your reliability and skills can lead to career advancement.Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated team that values safety, collaboration, and excellence.Outstanding Benefits: Enjoy a very competitive benefits package designed to support your health, wellness, and future -Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceShort- or long-term disability insuranceLife insuranceHealth savings accountsEmployee Assistance ProgramAbout the CompanyParagon Pro Rentals is a premier independent equipment rental and sales company dedicated to serving the construction and industrial sectors. We offer an extensive selection of high-quality equipment, including aerial lifts, construction and industrial forklifts, material handling solutions, utility vehicles, earthmoving machinery, generators, and more, ensuring our clients have the reliable tools they need to excel on every project.Paragon Pro Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.