Job Description
Are you an experienced Accountant looking for a Direct Hire opportunity in Columbus, Ohio? Our client, a leading industry player, is urgently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, 401k matching, and paid time off.
In this role, you will be responsible for the accuracy of financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and assisting with month-end close procedures. We are looking for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to make a significant impact on our financial operations.
Why Apply?
- Direct Hire opportunity with job security.
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Modern office environment with a collaborative team culture.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns in compliance with local and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with the finance team to improve internal controls and reporting processes.
- Perform variance analysis and present findings to management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Sage) and MS Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced setting.