Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Verdant Financial Group, where we're revolutionizing financial management for New Orleans' thriving businesses. We seek a meticulous Senior Accountant to drive our fiscal excellence while enjoying the vibrant culture of the Big Easy. This hybrid role combines strategic financial oversight with hands-on accounting operations, offering growth in a collaborative environment.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced settings and possesses deep expertise in GAAP compliance. You'll leverage cutting-edge accounting software to maintain accurate financial records, ensuring our clients make data-driven decisions. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a downtown location steps from the French Quarter.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements with variance reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Ensure compliance with federal/state tax regulations and GAAP standards
- Lead internal audits and process improvement initiatives
- Mentor junior accounting staff and cross-departmental financial training
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage 100, and Excel
- Proven experience with multi-state tax compliance
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication abilities for stakeholder reporting