Senior Accountant

Ebs Recruiters LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ebs Recruiters seeks a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, month-end close, consolidations, and growth initiatives in a dynamic multi-entity environment. CPA with public accounting background is ideal for leveraging technical accounting expertise in a fast-paced operational setting.

The role offers exposure to financial reporting, acquisition accounting, process improvements, and cross-functional business initiatives, with collaboration across leadership and external auditors to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA required.
• 3–5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in public accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement prep.
• Exposure to multi-entity accounting, consolidations, or acquisition accounting preferred.
• ERP experience; NetSuite is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills and large data handling.
• Excellent communication and cross‑department collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare and support monthly financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow.
• Assist with financial consolidations across multiple entities.
• Support acquisition accounting and integration activities for newly acquired entities.
• Partner with external auditors and advisors on audits and tax-related matters.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and scalability.
• Support system enhancements, automation initiatives, and special projects.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve financial visibility and performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Excel proficiency

Education

CPA certification

Tools

NetSuite

ERP systems

Job description

Senior Accountant

Founded in 2003, ebs Recruiters is built on a foundation of family values and a passion for finding great opportunities for amazing individuals. With over 3,000 talented professionals successfully placed, we are dedicated to making dreams a reality. Networking is at the core of what we do, connecting candidates with their ideal roles and providing top-notch services to our clients.

Today, our leadership team boasts over 100 years of collective experience in technical recruitment. Their extensive expertise brings a unique blend of business acumen and interpersonal skills to every interaction. When you partner with ebs Recruiters, you can rely on us to offer continuity, expertise, and a dedicated contact for all your recruitment needs. We recruit a perfect fit, every time.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, month-end close, consolidations, and business growth initiatives in a dynamic, multi-entity environment. This role is ideal for a CPA coming from public accounting who is looking to leverage their technical accounting expertise in a fast-paced operational setting with exposure to financial reporting, acquisition accounting, process improvement, and cross-functional business initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare and support monthly financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reporting.
• Assist with financial consolidations across multiple entities.
• Support acquisition accounting and integration activities for newly acquired entities.
• Partner with external auditors and advisors on audit and tax-related matters.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and scalability.
• Support system enhancements, automation initiatives, and special projects.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve financial visibility and business performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA required.
• 3-5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in public accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Exposure to multi-entity accounting, consolidations, or acquisition accounting preferred.
• ERP experience required; NetSuite experience is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills, including financial analysis and working with large data sets.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.