Senior Staff Accountant — Close & Automate for Impact

Taylor White; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor White is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant in Tampa Bay to own a portion of the close and drive efficiency. This hands-on role focuses on accurate journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and improving processes with automation and AI where it saves time.

You will collaborate with operations, AP/AR, and leadership, handling ad hoc analysis and building robust Excel models to support close timelines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong Excel skills (pivots and lookups).
• Curiosity about automation and AI, with a track record of improving processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation
• Own key pieces of the month-end close and help tighten the timeline
• Perform balance sheet and account reconciliations, researching and clearing variances
• Build and maintain analysis in Excel — pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
• Identify process improvement opportunities and put automation or AI tools to work where they'll save real hours
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, AP/AR, and leadership on requests and ad hoc analysis

Skills

Excel

Automation curiosity

Detail-oriented

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Taylor White is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant in Tampa Bay to own a portion of the close and drive efficiency. This hands-on role focuses on accurate journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and improving processes with automation and AI where it saves time.

You will collaborate with operations, AP/AR, and leadership, handling ad hoc analysis and building robust Excel models to support close timelines.