Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team in Albuquerque's vibrant downtown! Southwest Financial Group is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of clients. Enjoy competitive benefits, hybrid work options, and professional development opportunities in New Mexico's economic hub.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance reporting
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
- Lead accounts payable/receivable operations and payroll processing
- Conduct internal audits and ensure SOX compliance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budget forecasting
- Maintain accurate fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
- Implement process improvements using accounting software (QuickBooks/NetSuite)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- CPA or active pursuit preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting software
- Demonstrated experience with GAAP and tax compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Experience in public accounting or corporate finance