Job Description
Join Atlanta Financial Group's award-winning finance team as a Senior Accountant in our vibrant downtown headquarters. We're seeking a meticulous professional to drive financial accuracy and strategic insights for our growing portfolio of clients. This direct-hire role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways to leadership. If you excel in complex financial analysis and thrive in a collaborative environment, apply today to shape the future of our clients' success.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with detailed variance reporting
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes including journal entries and reconciliations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable cycles and optimize cash flow operations
- Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure SOX compliance
- Collaborate with audit teams during external examinations
- Lead financial forecasting and budgeting initiatives for departmental clients
- Maintain accurate fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
- Train junior accountants on accounting best practices and software proficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with public or corporate finance
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP, SOX compliance, and tax regulations
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to numerical precision
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities for stakeholder reporting
- Proven experience managing multi-currency transactions and international accounts
- Ability to thrive in deadline-driven environments with competing priorities