Sr Accountant - REMOTE

Lensa; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled accountant to manage financial reporting and compliance. In this role, you will prepare journal entries, analyze financial data, and support audit processes. Your expertise in GAAP and accounting principles will ensure the integrity of financial statements and reports. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact financial accuracy and accountability. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth in a collaborative environment focused on excellence in financial management.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in accounting with a focus on GAAP.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports, including income and balance sheet statements.
• Analyze monthly financial reports and maintain accuracy of cash balances.

Skills

Journal Entry Preparation

Financial Reporting

Data Analysis

GAAP Compliance

Audit Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business

Tools

JDE

Job description

Job Description

Use of general accounting principles and rules to create financial reports and analysis. Duties include all aspects of the Accounting function, such as control of accounts and records, recording of transactions, analysis of financial data, preparation of budgets, forecasts, financial statements, accounting schedules/reports, and auditing responsibilities.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Preparation and entry of journal entries, including GAAP and statutory reporting entries
• Prepares income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements, and various other accounting statements and reports
• Analyzes monthly financial reports and records
• Maintains transactions in JDE by recording journal entries in accordance with GAAP and reconciling all balance sheet accounts to identify errors in posting or coding
• Ensures the accuracy of cash balances by reconciling bank account balances to bank statements
• Maintains compliance by completing quarterly and annual Statutory Financial Statements timely, accurately, and in accordance with Statutory Accounting Principles
• Maintains integrity of control processes/procedures by completing recording of accounting transactions
• Supports the annual audit process by preparing schedules requested by auditors

Job Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business

Required Experience: 4-5 Years

Preferred License, Certification, Association: CPA