Job Description
Are you a results-driven accounting professional seeking a Direct Hire opportunity in the heart of Sacramento? Our client, a leading financial institution, is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team immediately. This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to make a significant impact on the company's financial health.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: This position is ready to be filled immediately.
- Premium Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for career advancement within the finance department.
Apply today to secure your future with a top-tier Sacramento employer.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily, monthly, and year-end accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all journal entries are posted accurately and in a timely manner.
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, including variance analysis and reporting.
- Assist with external audits and internal controls reviews to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support budgeting and forecasting efforts.
- Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree or CPA certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Demonstrated experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.