Senior Accountant

A-LIGN External; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Employer Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Matching

Generous Paid Time Off

Certification Reimbursement

Job summary

A-LIGN External in Tampa, Florida, is seeking a Senior Accountant responsible for overseeing financial records and ensuring accuracy in transactions. You will work closely with foreign accounting agencies and assist in financial reporting, audits, and process improvements.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting, 3-5 years of professional experience, and solid knowledge of GAAP. This full-time position offers a competitive benefits package, including healthcare and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional accounting experience.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• Experience preparing multi-entity financial statements.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare general ledger entries and reconcile accounts monthly.
• Partner with tax agents for state and federal filing.
• Work with foreign accounting agencies for timely preparation.
• Assist in the financial statement audit.
• Look for opportunities to improve organizational processes.

Skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Thrives in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work individually and collaboratively

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or similar field

Job description

The Senior Accountant oversees financial records, ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded, and is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts. As the Senior Accountant, you will work with foreign accounting agencies, assist in contributing to process improvements/implementation of organizational practices, provide oversight of the accounting close and financial reporting, and financial audit process. You will also be responsible for analyzing current costs, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to understand future financial trends.

Pay Classification

Full-Time, Exempt

Responsibilities

• Prepare general ledger entries for assigned areas of responsibility, and reconcile accounts monthly
• Partner with third party tax agents to ensure timely and accurate filing of state and federal taxes
• Work with foreign accounting agencies to ensure international subsidiary financials are prepared timely and accurately
• Assist in the review of new accounting pronouncements, documentation, and adoption within the financial statements
• Provide oversight of the accounting close and financial reporting process
• Support the design, implementation, and ongoing review of SOX controls
• Assist with the financial statement audit
• Look for opportunities to improve organizational processes

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or similar field

EXPERIENCE

• 3-5 years of professional accounting experience
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Experience preparing multi-entity financial statements, multi-currency experience preferred
• Experience in reviewing federal and state tax returns, including recording tax entries (GAAP tax expense, DTA, DTL)
• Solid understanding of GAAP and applicable regulations
• Prior experience with corporate income tax preferred

CERTIFICATIONS

• CPA or CPA candidate

SKILLS

• Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively

Benefits

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
• Competitive Bonus Structure
• Home Office Reimbursement
• Certification Reimbursement
• Personalized Career Coaching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1
• Vacation Bonus
• Summer Hours

Equal Opportunity Employer

A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply.