Senior Staff Accountant | GAAP Expert & Audit Lead

Century Fire Protection; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Duluth, GA is hiring a Senior Accountant to manage advanced accounting tasks, including financial reporting, complex reconciliations, and audits. You will guide junior staff, ensure GAAP compliance, and support strategic financial initiatives with minimal supervision.

The role requires 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and ERP experience (Microsoft Dynamics 365).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 5+ years progressive accounting experience, multi-entity or complex environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and reporting standards; ability to consolidate reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet and P&L, including intercompany and multi-entity.
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare financial statements and management reports; analyze variances and trends.
• Support audits by providing schedules and documentation; respond to inquiries.
• Ensure GAAP compliance, internal controls, and company policies.
• Mentor Staff Accountant I/II on procedures and best practices.
• Participate in process improvements, ERP upgrades and projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting and analysis.
• Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and recommend solutions.

Skills

Journal entries

Account reconciliations

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Audits support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Century Fire Protection in Duluth, GA is hiring a Senior Accountant to manage advanced accounting tasks, including financial reporting, complex reconciliations, and audits. You will guide junior staff, ensure GAAP compliance, and support strategic financial initiatives with minimal supervision.

The role requires 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and ERP experience (Microsoft Dynamics 365).