Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our remote-first team based in Philadelphia, PA. At Meridian Financial Group, we pride ourselves on offering top-tier benefits, a competitive salary package, and a supportive work culture that values work-life balance. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while maintaining a strong connection to our Philadelphia headquarters.
In this position, you will play a critical role in maintaining our financial integrity, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. If you are an experienced accountant looking for a stable and rewarding career with a top-tier firm, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision).
- Flexible remote work schedule.
- Generous paid time off and holiday policy.
- Professional development and continuing education stipends.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable reconciliation.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet) with high accuracy.
- Ensure strict compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and local tax regulations.
- Assist in the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors.
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making.
- Prepare and file necessary tax documents and ensure timely payment of liabilities.
- Collaborate with department heads to review financial data and improve operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA certification is a strong plus).
- 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of US tax laws and financial reporting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.