Senior Accountant

Taylor White; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Taylor White is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to own key responsibilities and contribute to accurate reporting. This role offers a path to advanced skills and professional growth within a stable, growing organization.

You will perform reconciliations, analyze financial information, and support month-end close and audit processes in a collaborative, hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; advanced degree or professional certification a plus.
• 3–5 years of experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, or a combination of both.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP, and data analysis functions.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform account reconciliations and ensure data integrity.
• Research and resolve variances and discrepancies.
• Analyze financial information to identify trends, risks, and areas needing attention.
• Assist with journal entries and month-end close activities.
• Support preparation of financial reports and management packages.
• Coordinate annual audit documentation and preparation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Independent & collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

PivotTables

XLOOKUP

Job description

Join a successful and expanding organization that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With a strong market presence and a people-focused culture, the company offers employees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As the business continues to grow, the accounting team is seeking a detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to take ownership of key responsibilities, develop new skills, and advance within a stable and growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial data
• Research and resolve account variances and transactional discrepancies
• Analyze financial information to identify trends, risks, and areas requiring attention
• Assist with journal entries and other month-end close activities
• Support the preparation of financial reports and management reporting packages
• Participate in annual audit preparation and coordinate supporting documentation
• Help maintain compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information and support business objectives
• Monitor and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Maintain organized records and documentation to support financial reporting requirements
• Assist with system, reporting, and process improvement initiatives
• Support special projects and ad hoc analyses as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; advanced degree or professional certification is a plus
• 3–5 years of experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, or a combination of both
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUPs, and data analysis functions
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality
• Experience participating in process improvement, automation, or system enhancement projects is a plus
• Stable career progression with a track record of professional growth

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Hybrid work environment providing flexibility and work-life balance
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Generous paid time off and company holidays
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture that values employee contributions
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Modern workplace with resources designed to support employee success and well-being
• Growing organization with long-term stability and exciting future opportunities