Senior Accountant

Pipe Recruit; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider is seeking a Senior Accountant for a hybrid role in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of accounting experience, with strong knowledge in US GAAP, proficiency in Oracle and SAP, and advanced Excel skills. Key responsibilities include preparing accurate financial statements, managing general ledger accounts, and mentoring junior staff. This position offers an opportunity to enhance financial workflows while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in BFSI.
• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of financial regulations.
• Experience mentoring junior accountants.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and assist in audits.
• Maintain and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Identify and implement process efficiencies in financial workflows.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel skills

Oracle / SAP proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting / Finance

CPA / CMA preferred

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Job Title : Senior Accountant (Hybrid Tampa, FL)

Industry : Financial Services (BFSI)

Experience : 5+ Years (Mid-Senior)

Location : Tampa, FL (Hybrid)

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant with 5+ years of experience in financial services (BFSI preferred) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong US GAAP knowledge, proficiency in Oracle / SAP, and advanced Excel skills. Experience in large corporate environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Compliance: Prepare accurate financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and assist in audits.
• General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile accounts, ensuring data accuracy.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement efficiencies in financial workflows.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams to support business objectives.
• Mentorship: Guide junior accountants and foster team growth.
• Internal Controls: Monitor compliance with financial policies.

Must-Have Qualifications

Education: Bachelors in Accounting / Finance (CPA / CMA preferred).

Experience: 5+ years in accounting (BFSI background strongly preferred).

Technical Skills

• ERP Systems: Oracle, SAP (or similar)
• Advanced Excel: PivotTables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling
• US GAAP expertise