Senior Financial Analyst: Month-End Champion & Partner

Sherpa | Recruiting, Staffing & Consulting; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherpa | Recruiting, Staffing & Consulting invites applications for a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial reporting and accounting operations. This role owns accounting activities, supports month-end close, and provides financial analysis while partnering across teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has strong accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting, financial reporting, or audit experience.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills; BI/reporting experience preferred.
• Experience in a large, decentralized, or multi-unit organization preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Own accounting activities for assigned clients and partners.
• Manage month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports and variance analysis for leadership.
• Partner with business leaders and serve as a key accounting resource.
• Identify process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Provide ad hoc financial reporting and analysis.

Skills

Advanced Excel

BI/Reporting

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Business partnering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Sherpa | Recruiting, Staffing & Consulting invites applications for a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial reporting and accounting operations. This role owns accounting activities, supports month-end close, and provides financial analysis while partnering across teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has strong accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.