Senior Accountant

in Accounting + Finance
  • New Canaan, Connecticut View on Map
  • Salary: $72,500.00 - $90,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Sr Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000012345
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Healthcare
  • Selling Points

    Drive impactful financial strategies and operational excellence in a senior accounting role. Collaborate with professionals to enhance processes and ensure compliance. Advance your career in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.

Job Description

Overview

  • Play a pivotal role in financial management, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with industry standards.
  • Contribute to strategic planning by analyzing financial data and supporting budget development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize accounting processes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial activities to safeguard organizational value.
  • Utilize advanced accounting software to streamline reporting and improve data accuracy.
  • Engage in professional development to stay abreast of industry trends and standards.
  • Support organizational goals by contributing to financial strategy and operational improvements.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  • Develop and maintain accurate general ledger entries and reconcile accounts regularly.
  • Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure regulatory adherence.
  • Train and support staff in utilizing accounting software effectively.
  • Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations for procedural improvements.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial planning activities.
  • Ensure accurate tracking and recording of daily financial transactions.
  • Research financial inquiries and provide solutions to enhance decision-making processes.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, with 5 years preferred.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheet tools for detailed analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of SFAS rules and reporting standards.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Effective time management and communication skills for collaborative work.
  • Experience in budget preparation and process optimization initiatives.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and industry engagement.
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