Sr. Accountant

Gartner; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous paid time off

401K matching

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Charity match program

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

Gartner is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their Finance team in Fort Myers, Florida. The candidate will ensure the accuracy of financial records, support month-end close activities, and provide insights for business decisions.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 5 years of accounting experience. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including paid time off, 401K matching, and medical plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Analyze financial data and trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software (e.g., Oracle)

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

Teams

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly analytical Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting principles. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records, supporting month‑end close activities, and providing valuable insights to drive business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Lead and support month‑end and year‑end close processes.
• Analyze financial data and trends to identify variances, risks, and opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather information and resolve accounting issues.
• Prepare reports and present findings to management in a clear and concise manner.
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations as needed.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Continuously seek process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or progress toward CPA preferred).
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non‑financial stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft products such as Power BI, Power Automate, and Teams; experience with accounting software (e.g., Oracle).
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: estimated base salary range 67,000 USD – 94,000 USD.
• Generous paid time off policy and 401 K matching up to $7,200 per year.
• Medical, Dental & Vision plans.
• Parental leave and Employee Assistance Program.
• Charity match program.
• Opportunities for professional development and unlimited growth.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Gartner is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Gartner is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including those with disabilities.