Senior Accountant

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Responsibilities:

Create and analyze liability, asset, and capital accounts by compiling electronic data and required documentation
Summarize and prepare financial status and transactions reports, including a profit and loss statement, and other necessary reports
Comply with all federal, state, and local protocols including legal requirements, and interpret new and existing legislation
Create a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual for accounting policy and regulations, and roll out reconciliation procedures
Monitor and maintain a new audit system by implementing new policies and procedures in the finance department
Guide junior accountants and other staff by answering questions and coordinating informational classes
Focus on tax compliance, state business registration, contract review, and non-profit tax filing
Play a vital part in the company's financial management which includes all account reconciliations and reporting to necessary parties

Qualifications:

BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
3-5+ experience working with intercompany transactions and reconciliation in preparation for audit
Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) is preferred
Involvement in business registration, tax compliance, and creating, distributing, and reporting tax datasheets
Demonstrated ability to work in a leadership role and supervise up to ten junior-level subordinates
Experience in budget creation for your own department to coordinate team training and certifications
Thorough understanding of financial application security ensuring that all financial data is secure and complies with confidentiality policies
Required knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Paychex, Metro, and other applications related to finance and accounting
Must be an outstanding communicator, and have established skills in accuracy, organization, and working in a high-volume environment
Demonstrated ability to support all other departments within the company and coordinate training and information sessions