LHH is seeking a Senior Accountant for a rapidly growing, multi-entity organization with an active acquisition strategy. This is an opportunity for a high-performing accounting professional to gain broad exposure across corporate accounting, consolidation, financial reporting, acquisitions, treasury, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong U.S. GAAP foundation, excellent communication skills, and the drive to take on increasing responsibility in a fast-paced environment. Experience in public accounting or a complex private-company environment is valued, as is an interest in leveraging AI and automation to improve accounting processes.
This position pays 105K-110K and offers a Hybrid work schedule.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage key components of the monthly close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
- Prepare and maintain General Ledger activity in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial reporting across a multi-entity organization.
- Participate in the consolidated close process, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely reporting across entities.
- Provide financial information and analysis to management and other internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with accounting, finance, operations, and regional teams to ensure complete and accurate financial reporting.
- Support acquisition integration activities, including opening balance sheet reviews, process and systems alignment, and integration of newly acquired entities into the close process.
- Assist with treasury activities, including cash positioning, bank administration, ACH/wire processes, and post-acquisition banking transitions.
- Identify opportunities to apply AI and automation to close, reconciliation, reporting, and other accounting workflows.
- Assist with documenting and maintaining internal controls consistent with SOX-like standards.
- Prepare monthly company-level cash flow statements and provide support for Accounts Payable and vendor reconciliations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA or CPA-track preferred.
- 2–4 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a multi-entity, consolidation, public accounting, or complex corporate environment.
- Public accounting and/or private-industry experience in manufacturing, distribution, services, or another operationally complex environment is a plus.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and consolidation systems.
- Interest or experience in AI, automation, and technology-enabled accounting processes.