Senior Financial Accountant

Primary Recruiting Services; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruiting agency in Cincinnati seeks a Senior Accountant to ensure GAAP compliance and lead new accounting standards implementations. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and have experience in public accounting or strong technical skills. This role offers the chance to work on dynamic projects with a potential management track, alongside a supportive team of professionals from diverse backgrounds. A CPA or Master's degree is preferred, and competitive compensation packages are available.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in public accounting or strong technical accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required.
• Experience with new accounting standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on new accounting pronouncements.
• Ensure compliance of financial statements with GAAP.
• Lead implementation of new accounting standards.
• Assist in consolidated financial preparation.
• Arrange audits and manage special projects.
• Evaluate internal controls and implement new procedures.
• Ensure all earning release deadlines are met.
• Work with external auditors for required information.

Skills

Research on accounting pronouncements

GAAP compliance

Internal controls evaluation

Collaboration with auditors

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar

CPA or Masters preferred

Job description

Primary Recruiting Services (PRS) –Finance

Job Summary

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Compensation: $85,000-100,000 + bonus

Job Type: Full Time

Why You Should Apply:

• This company is one of the largest in downtown Cinci
• This person will be put on track for management over the next couple years
• You will get to work with like-minded individuals, many coming from public accounting or large companies.
• This role is very dynamic, getting to work on many special projects and implementing new controls and standards company wide

What We're Looking For:

• The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar from an accredited university
• This person MUST have experience in public accounting OR strong technical accounting experience
• CPA or Masters in preferred

What You'll Be Doing:

• Does research on new accounting pronouncements
• Ensure that internal and external financial statements are in compliance with GAAP requirements
• Helps to lead implementations of new accounting standards
• Assists in the consolidated financial preparation process
• Arranges audits, special projects, and reviews
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the internal controls and implement new procedure based on results from testing
• Make sure all earning release deadlines are met
• Work alongside external auditors to ensure they have all required information