Job Description
Join the Financial Heart of Albuquerque
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join the Mountain West Accounting Group. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing critical insights that drive our business decisions.
Our team values precision, integrity, and a proactive approach to financial management. If you are looking for a challenging environment where your expertise will directly impact the company's fiscal health, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and certification support.
- A collaborative and inclusive work culture in the heart of New Mexico.
Apply today to take the next step in your accounting career.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the general ledger, ensuring all journal entries are accurate and timely.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Conduct bank reconciliations and variance analysis to ensure financial integrity.
- Assist in the preparation of federal and state tax returns, including ensuring compliance with local NM tax regulations.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, managing vendor relationships and client billing.
- Implement and maintain internal controls and financial policies to mitigate risk.
- Prepare budget reports and provide financial forecasting support to senior management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (CPA preferred).
- 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate or public accounting environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP, tax laws, and internal controls.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.