Senior Accountant - GAAP Expert, Controls & Analysis

Octagon Professional Recruiting | Octagon Financial Consulting | Octagon Executive Search; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Octagon Professional Recruiting in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Senior Accountant to manage general accounting functions, prepare financial statements, and support reconciliations. You will implement efficient financial procedures, ensure GAAP compliance, and help drive internal controls across the company.

The role requires strong knowledge of the general ledger, reconciliations, A/P and A/R, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a publicly traded environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in General Ledger, Reconciliations, A/P & A/R.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience with general ledger accounting in a publicly traded company.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and consolidate financial statements
• Perform monthly financial analysis to identify trends, variances, potential issues, and ensure GAAP compliance
• Manage journal entries and reconciliations
• Create, establish, and maintain internal controls and policies
• Standardize accounting procedures and policies across the entire company
• Coordinate and assist with annual audits
• Lead internal audit functions to ensure proper processes and controls in areas such as receiving, billing, collections, accounts payable, and inventory

Skills

General Ledger

Reconciliations

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Octagon Professional Recruiting in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Senior Accountant to manage general accounting functions, prepare financial statements, and support reconciliations. You will implement efficient financial procedures, ensure GAAP compliance, and help drive internal controls across the company.

The role requires strong knowledge of the general ledger, reconciliations, A/P and A/R, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a publicly traded environment.