Senior Accountant

Lighthouse Search Advisors; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Senior Accountant for a distribution company’s U.S. headquarters. The role is critical in managing financial reporting, working with ERP systems, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of experience, and be bilingual in English/Spanish. This position offers a full-time employment opportunity as part of a dynamic team in Hollywood, FL.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in logistics or distribution.
• Deep hands-on experience with at least one ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Oversee daily accounting operations across A/P, A/R, and cash management.
• Partner cross-functionally with logistics, HR, and operations teams.

Skills

Proficiency in ERP systems

Bilingual English/Spanish

Advanced Excel proficiency

Strong analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Oracle Cloud

Sage Intacct

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Acumatica

Job description

Lighthouse Search Advisors provided pay range

This range is provided by Lighthouse Search Advisors. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

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Managing Partner at Lighthouse Search Advisors

About the Role

Lighthouse Search Advisors is partnering with a fast-expanding distribution company to hire a Senior Accountant for their U.S. headquarters in Hollywood, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-entity environment that connects operations across North and South America.

The ideal candidate is a systems-minded accounting professional who thrives in fast-moving businesses and understands how to use technology to create clarity and efficiency in financial reporting. Experience with robust, cloud-based ERP solutions—such as Oracle Cloud, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or Acumatica—is essential.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the month-end close process, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.
• Oversee daily accounting operations spanning A/P, A/R, and cash management.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger across multiple entities.
• Partner cross-functionally with logistics, HR, and operations teams to align on cost allocations and reporting.
• Prepare tax filings, manage vendor payments, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist with audits and maintain thorough, well-organized financial documentation.
• Build dashboards and automated reports through the company’s ERP system to improve visibility and decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and strengthen internal controls.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in import/export, logistics, or distribution.
• Deep hands‑on experience with a leading ERP system (Oracle Cloud, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Acumatica, or comparable).
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting best practices.Advanced Excel proficiency; familiarity with additional accounting tools is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required to collaborate effectively with teams throughout Latin America.
• A proactive mindset with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Why It’s a Great Fit

You’ll be joining a high-growth company at a pivotal time—one that values precision, collaboration, and forward-thinking professionals. The Senior Accountant will play a key part in shaping scalable processes and supporting leadership with accurate, actionable insights.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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