Senior Accountant: GAAP Close & Compliance Expert

Tasty Brands; Jericho (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tasty Brands is seeking a Senior Accountant to maintain GAAP-compliant financial records and support monthly, quarterly, and annual closes. You will perform complex accounting activities, prepare analyses, reconcile accounts, assist with audits, and help with process improvements in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, ERP and advanced Excel skills, and a strong understanding of GAAP. CPA is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA designation preferred but not required.
• 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments.
• Perform monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations.
• Analyze financial results and investigate variances.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Assist with external financial audits and internal audits.
• Prepare audit schedules and support documentation.
• Support tax filings and compliance reporting as required.
• Maintain documentation to support internal controls and accounting procedures.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent & collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation preferred

5-7 years accounting experience

ERP and advanced Excel proficiency

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)

Job description

Tasty Brands is seeking a Senior Accountant to maintain GAAP-compliant financial records and support monthly, quarterly, and annual closes. You will perform complex accounting activities, prepare analyses, reconcile accounts, assist with audits, and help with process improvements in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, ERP and advanced Excel skills, and a strong understanding of GAAP. CPA is preferred but not required.