Job Description
We are a rapidly growing financial firm seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to join our Mesa team immediately. This urgent opening requires a proactive professional to manage complex financial operations and drive strategic financial initiatives. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in Mesa's thriving business district.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with detailed variance reporting
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes including journal entries and reconciliations
- Lead accounts payable/receivable operations and optimize cash flow management
- Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX
- Collaborate with audit teams and prepare documentation for external reviews
- Implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or private sector
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting and reconciliations
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and audit preparation
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment