Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Metro Financial Services, a leading financial institution in Seattle's vibrant downtown. We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to immediately support our growing portfolio of clients. This is a rare opportunity to make an immediate impact in a collaborative environment while advancing your career in accounting.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced settings and brings expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization. You'll work closely with CFOs and business leaders to ensure financial accuracy and strategic decision-making. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to professional development.
Responsibilities
- Manage month-end closing processes including journal entries and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
- Conduct internal audits and implement process improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budget forecasting
- Maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks and SAP systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/CMA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment