Senior Accountant POST NUMBER: 422981
Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our large and dynamic client. This role is essential in managing the integrity and accuracy of the company's financial records. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, performing month-end close activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
- Perform high-volume account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly.
- Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, deferrals, and reclassifications, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Lead the month-end close process, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded and reconciled.
- Prepare and review month-end close schedules, reconciliations, and reports.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the development and implementation of accounting procedures and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations and improve accuracy.
- Communicate effectively with senior management regarding financial results, issues, and recommendations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on general ledger and reconciliations.
- Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.