Senior Accountant

CFS; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Tampa, FL, is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead month-end close, prepare financial statements, and support key business decisions.

You will partner with senior leadership on budgeting and forecasting, drive process improvements, mentor junior staff, and ensure strong internal controls.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, strong GAAP knowledge, and hands-on ERP experience (NetSuite/SAP/Oracle/Dynamics).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Progressive accounting experience with financial reporting, GL, and month-end close.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP, reconciliations, analysis, and variance reporting.
• Advanced Excel and ERP system experience (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics).
• CPA or CPA-track encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with accurate reporting.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
• Drive process improvements, automation, and internal controls enhancements.
• Mentor and support junior accounting professionals within the team.

Skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Variance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Location: Tampa, FL 33606

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000

Why This Senior Accountant Opportunity Stands Out

• Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and clear opportunities for long-term career growth
• The Senior Accountant is a highly visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership and key business initiatives
• Stable, growing organization with a strong reputation and commitment to employee success
• Opportunity to expand your expertise across financial reporting, analysis, process improvement, and strategic finance
• Collaborative leadership team that values mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance

Key Responsibilities For The Senior Accountant

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes while ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, account reconciliations, and variance analyses to support business decisions
• The Senior Accountant will partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and strategic initiatives
• Drive process improvements, automation efforts, and internal control enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability
• Mentor and support junior accounting professionals while serving as a key contributor to the accounting team

Qualifications For The Senior Accountant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Progressive accounting experience with expertise in financial reporting, general ledger management, and month-end close
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, account reconciliations, financial analysis, and variance reporting
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP or accounting systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms
• CPA, CPA-track, or candidates pursuing continued professional growth are strongly encouraged to apply