Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for an opportunity to make an impact in Cleveland? Summit Accounting Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier financial services to our diverse clientele, and we need a dedicated individual to help us maintain our reputation for accuracy and excellence.
In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, managing general ledger accounts, and ensuring full compliance with GAAP and federal regulations. If you are ready to advance your career in a collaborative environment with a competitive benefits package, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Professional development opportunities and certifications reimbursement.
- Supportive and inclusive company culture in the heart of downtown Cleveland.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and reconciled monthly.
- Prepare complex financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for internal and external audits.
- Perform bank reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close procedures.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings for clients.
- Assist in the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, ensuring full compliance with tax laws.
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation calculations.
- Collaborate with the audit team to ensure smooth audit processes and address findings promptly.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree or CPA certification preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a public accounting firm or corporate environment.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) and accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero).
- Deep understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.