Senior Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Senior Accountant to join a fast-paced organization. This individual will work directly with the Controller and play a key role in the month-end close process, financial reporting, and preparation of financial statements. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing higher-level accounting and reporting responsibilities with day-to-day transactional support.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Controller with monthly financial reporting, financial statement preparation, and analysis of financial results.Manage key components of the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.Assist with the preparation and review of balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports.Analyze account balances and investigate variances, discrepancies, and unusual fluctuations.Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with established accounting principles.Provide hands-on support for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed, including invoice processing, payment coordination, customer billing, and collections.Assist with cash reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, and other recurring accounting activities.Support annual audits, tax requests, and other internal and external reporting requirements by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation.Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and increase efficiency.Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting discrepancies and ensure the timely flow of financial information.Assist the Controller with ad hoc reporting, special projects, and other accounting initiatives as business needs evolve.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.3+ years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger accounting and month-end close responsibilities.Experience with financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate discrepancies and identify solutions.Excellent communication skills and a willingness to step in wherever needed to support the accounting function.