Senior Accountant

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