Senior Accountant
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$64000 - $108000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Somerset, PA Somerset, Pennsylvania open_in_new |
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Job Description
Job Description
Position Type: Full-Time, Direct-Hire
Workplace Type: Hybrid (on-site up to 3 days per week)
Duties & Responsibilities
- Evaluate financial transactions and prepare journal entries in accordance with U.S. GAAP and established accounting policies.
- Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of reconciling items.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including supporting schedules and related documentation.
- Perform variance analysis by investigating and explaining differences between actual results and budget, forecast, or prior-period performance.
- Collaborate with accounting, finance, and cross-functional business teams to ensure accurate transaction recording and resolve accounting issues or non-routine transactions.
- Support the annual financial statement audit by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analyses to support management decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support initiatives to enhance accounting procedures and internal controls.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- CPA designation preferred
- 4+ years of relevant accounting experience, or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, or a combination of both.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and organizational levels.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Additional Information
- Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and, where applicable, pre-employment drug screening.
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