Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in the heart of Indianapolis. At Meridian Finance Group, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients. As a key member of our finance department, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining our financial integrity and driving business growth.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous 401(k) matching program to secure your financial future.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values innovation and integrity.
If you are a proactive problem solver with a passion for numbers, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, in compliance with GAAP.
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Assist in the preparation of annual tax returns and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Conduct internal audits and reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts.
- Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and provide requested documentation.
- Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
- Prepare budgets and forecasts, providing insights to management on financial performance and variances.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree or CPA certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and experience with accounting software (SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks).
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.