Job Description
Join Crescent Financial Group, a leading financial services firm in the heart of New Orleans, as we seek a dynamic Senior Accountant to drive our financial excellence. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and professional growth. We're looking for a detail-oriented professional ready to make an impact on our financial operations and strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting processes including month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance and accuracy
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable functions and cash flow management
- Develop and implement financial controls to enhance operational efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Lead audit preparation processes and coordinate with external auditors
- Maintain accurate financial records in ERP systems (SAP experience preferred)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or corporate finance
- Expertise in GAAP, financial reporting standards, and regulatory compliance
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data
- Proven track record of improving financial processes and controls
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to present financial insights to stakeholders