Senior Accountant

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Zocalo Recruiting

Senior Accountant

Phoenix, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Overview:

     

    We’re looking for a detail-oriented and deadline-driven Senior Accountant to take ownership of key accounting functions, ensure financial accuracy, and support leadership in financial strategy and compliance. You’ll be the go-to person for month-end close, account reconciliations, and internal reporting.

     


    Key Responsibilities:

     

    • Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process

    • Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations

    • Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports

    • Monitor general ledger activity and ensure accuracy and compliance

    • Help with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

    • Support audit processes (internal and external)

    • Maintain documentation for GAAP compliance and internal controls

    • Mentor junior accountants (if applicable)

     

     


    Qualifications:

     

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

    • CPA or CPA-track preferred

    • 4–7 years of accounting experience (public/private mix a plus)

    • Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls

    • Proficient in Excel and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, etc.)

    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

    • Able to communicate clearly with both finance and non-finance stakeholders