Senior Accountant - Strategic Financial Steward

Southland Industries, Inc.; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with 50% company match (no

50% company match (no cap)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Life insurance

Disability income protection

Pre-tax flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial recordkeeping, transactions, accounts, and reconciliations in line with GAAP and regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes strong customer service to internal departments and external customers.

Responsibilities include processing AP/AR/payroll, resolving discrepancies, ensuring compliance, and supporting process improvements. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of accounting experience and solid Excel proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent preferred
• 5+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Intermediate accounting knowledge
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely processing of assigned financial transactions which may include accounts payable, accounts receivable or payroll
• Research and resolve difficult accounting discrepancies and irregularities in a timely manner
• Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports
• Follow appropriate policies and procedures to assure that Southland maintains compliance with all state and federal laws as well as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Respond to internal and external customer inquiries in a timely manner. Provide individual instruction as needed to ensure users understand processes related to their financial transactions
• Assist in improvement and/or development of internal processes and procedures

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

MS Excel

Independent work

Deadline oriented

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Southland Industries is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial recordkeeping, transactions, accounts, and reconciliations in line with GAAP and regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes strong customer service to internal departments and external customers.

Responsibilities include processing AP/AR/payroll, resolving discrepancies, ensuring compliance, and supporting process improvements. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of accounting experience and solid Excel proficiency.