Job Description
Join Tampa's premier financial services firm as a Senior Accountant and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to lead critical financial operations and drive strategic decision-making. This direct-hire position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and rapid career advancement opportunities.
Our dynamic team values precision, integrity, and innovation. You'll work closely with executive leadership to ensure financial accuracy, optimize processes, and contribute to our continued growth in the Tampa Bay market. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career without delay, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly/quarterly financial statements with GAAP compliance
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes including journal entries and reconciliations
- Manage complex general ledger accounts and maintain accurate financial records
- Develop and implement financial controls to ensure operational efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Conduct internal audits and support external audit requirements
- Mentor junior accounting staff and process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Demonstrated expertise in month-end closing and financial reporting
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and audit preparation
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interactions
- Proven ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments