Job Description
Join Cleveland Financial Partners as a Direct Hire Accountant on our dynamic weekend team! We're seeking a meticulous finance professional to manage critical accounting operations while our weekday colleagues focus on client-facing activities. This unique weekend schedule (Friday-Sunday) offers excellent work-life balance with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. You'll be the backbone of our monthly close process, ensuring accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment.
Our ideal candidate thrives in independent settings, possesses deep technical accounting expertise, and values precision. This is a permanent position with opportunities for career advancement within our growing financial services firm. If you're ready to leverage your accounting skills in a flexible, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Execute full-cycle monthly accounting processes including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Manage accounts payable/receivable with weekend-specific transaction processing workflows
- Prepare and analyze financial statements for executive review and compliance requirements
- Coordinate with auditors during weekend engagements and maintain audit-ready documentation
- Implement and improve internal controls for weekend accounting operations
- Utilize ERP systems (NetSuite/Sage) for real-time financial data management
- Assist with quarterly tax preparation and regulatory filings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience in public or corporate setting
- Proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or Sage) and MS Excel (VBA skills a plus)
- Deep understanding of GAAP principles and weekend accounting workflows
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail in high-pressure scenarios
- Ability to work independently with minimal weekend supervision
- Strong written/verbal communication for cross-functional collaboration