Job Description
Are you an experienced Accountant looking for a stable, direct hire opportunity in the heart of Seattle?
We are a rapidly growing financial firm urgently seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. This is a direct hire position offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to lead key financial initiatives.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial records, managing complex accounts, and providing strategic insights to support our business growth.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the full-cycle accounting process, including month-end and year-end close procedures.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Manage general ledger accounts, perform account reconciliations, and investigate variances.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis for executive leadership.
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Streamline accounting processes and implement best practices for financial efficiency.
- Review and approve accounts payable and receivable transactions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or ERP systems like SAP/Oracle).
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present findings to non-financial stakeholders.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, Macros).
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.