Job Description
Join a premier financial institution in Atlanta, GA, where your expertise in accounting will drive our continued success. We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Accountant to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of our financial reporting. This is a full-time opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with competitive benefits and a clear path for career advancement.
Why Apply?
• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Dynamic Team Culture
• Convenient Downtown Atlanta Location
Responsibilities
- Manage daily general ledger accounting activities and ensure all journal entries are accurate and timely.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Perform complex account reconciliations and variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts for management review.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure liquidity and vendor relationships.
- Collaborate with external auditors during the annual audit cycle.
- Support tax compliance requirements and assist with special financial projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
- 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the corporate sector.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Candidate status is highly desirable.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite).
- Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with stakeholders at all levels.