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Senior Accountant

Tree Top Staffing LLC

Senior Accountant

Charlotte, NC +8 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Overview:

    We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying financial transactions. Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Senior Accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts. Senior Accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all accounting tasks.

    Responsibilities:

    Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable

    Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results

    Analyze financial information and summarize financial status

    Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending

    Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant

    Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures

    Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers

    Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process

    Provide input into department’s goal setting process

    Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule

    Assist with tax audits and tax returns

    Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance

    Plan, assign and review staff’s work

    Support month-end and year-end close process

    Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

    Ensure compliance with GAAP principles

    Liaise with the Financial Manager and Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures

    Requirements:

    Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures

    In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

    Awareness of business trends

    Familiarity with financial accounting statements

    Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

    Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, such as FreshBooks and QuickBooks

    Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables

    Accuracy and attention to detail

    Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills

    Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant

    Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) will be preferred

  • Locations
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