Senior Accountant: Finance Partner & Analytics (Hybrid)

Smith Arnold Partners; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Arnold Partners, Hartford, CT, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join a global organization and contribute to monthly close, financial reporting, and business partnering with FP&A and cross-functional leaders.

The role offers exposure to budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and a fast-paced international environment for an accounting professional with 3+ years of experience aiming to broaden their impact and advance toward leadership in finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with financial reporting or ERP tools.
• Experience with SAP BPC, SAP ERP, Anaplan, Planful or EPM Cloud is helpful.
• Analytical, detail-oriented and comfortable with cross-functional collaboration.
• Interest in technology in finance, with tools like Power BI, Power Automate, Copilot and ChatGPT.

Responsibilities

• Handle key pieces of the monthly financial close, including journal entries, reporting, intercompany activity and reconciliations.
• Perform financial analysis across North & Central American business entities, including sales and income reporting.
• Work with FP&A on variance analysis, reporting and financial storytelling.
• Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Partner with leaders across Finance, HR and Legal.
• Assist with balance sheet reviews, internal controls and audit support.
• Help build reports and provide analysis for different areas of the business.
• Get involved in special projects and process improvements within corporate finance.

Skills

Excel

Analytical

Detail-oriented

People skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP BPC

SAP ERP

Anaplan

Planful

EPM Cloud

Power BI

Power Automate

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

Smith Arnold Partners, Hartford, CT, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join a global organization and contribute to monthly close, financial reporting, and business partnering with FP&A and cross-functional leaders.

The role offers exposure to budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and a fast-paced international environment for an accounting professional with 3+ years of experience aiming to broaden their impact and advance toward leadership in finance.