Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Detroit, MI. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to take ownership of key financial processes while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first culture. We offer top-tier benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the bottom line.
As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting, managing complex accounts, and serving as a strategic advisor to leadership. If you are looking for a Full-Time role with a company that values innovation and work-life balance, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
- Process Improvement: Identify areas for process optimization and implement efficient accounting workflows to improve productivity.
- Reconciliation: Conduct thorough account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, general ledger accounts, and intercompany transactions.
- Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including tax reporting requirements.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting process and prepare monthly variance analyses to track financial performance against targets.
- Team Leadership: Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on complex accounting issues.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA certification is a strong plus.
- Experience: 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a corporate environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Remote Work: Self-motivated individual capable of managing time effectively in a remote work setting.
- Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy in data entry and reporting.