Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Tampa, FL. This is an urgent hire opportunity for a motivated professional ready to drive financial accuracy and compliance.
In this role, you will take ownership of financial reporting, manage complex general ledger activities, and ensure our organization remains in full compliance with regulatory standards. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Professional development and certification reimbursement.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict accordance with GAAP standards.
- General Ledger: Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all journal entries are accurate, timely, and fully reconciled.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Manage the full cycle of A/P and A/R, including processing invoices, managing payments, and collections.
- Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate preparation of tax filings and adherence to internal control procedures and external audits.
- Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in current accounting processes and implement solutions to streamline operations.
- Bank Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure cash balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved immediately.
- Team Support: Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on complex accounting issues.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required; Master’s degree (MBA) preferred.
- Certification: CPA, CMA, or EA certification is strongly preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present financial data to non-finance stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure high accuracy in high-volume processing.