Senior Accountant: GAAP, Close, & Process Improvement

Sol Rise Staffing; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sol Rise Staffing is seeking an accounting professional to play a key role in day-to-day accounting operations and drive process improvements across the finance function in Phoenix.

You will handle daily transactions, month-end close, and audits, leveraging ERP systems and Excel to ensure GAAP compliance and accurate financial reporting, with opportunities to streamline processes and collaborate with a strong team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA track preferred.
• 4+ years of accounting experience in large corporate or mix of public accounting.
• Strong Excel skills and analytical/problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate recording of daily transactions — cash receipts, AP/AR, credit card activity, marketing, payroll, and intercompany allocations
• Prepare timely, accurate month-end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, including fiscal year-end close activities
• Maintain and reconcile inter-store accounts, resolving discrepancies as they arise
• Review and reconcile the general ledger, investigating and resolving discrepancies
• Support external audit coordination, including account analysis and scheduling
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal/state regulations
• Identify and implement process improvements, automation, and best practices to streamline the close process

Skills

Excel skills

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA, or CPA track preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Sol Rise Staffing is seeking an accounting professional to play a key role in day-to-day accounting operations and drive process improvements across the finance function in Phoenix.

You will handle daily transactions, month-end close, and audits, leveraging ERP systems and Excel to ensure GAAP compliance and accurate financial reporting, with opportunities to streamline processes and collaborate with a strong team.