Overview
Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Senior Accounting Analyst, where you will play a crucial role in shaping financial strategies and driving operational excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth, allowing you to enhance your skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and process improvement. You will thrive in a collaborative environment that values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, while making a significant impact on the organization’s financial health.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and maintain accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with GAAP.
- Prepare and analyze operating expense trend reports and balance sheet account analyses, providing insights into financial performance.
- Lead the preparation of comprehensive financial packages for partnerships, including income statements and supporting schedules.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes and support operational initiatives.
- Conduct monthly account reconciliations and document fluctuation analyses to identify variances and underlying causes.
- Act as the primary financial liaison between operations and finance, addressing inquiries related to payroll, accounts payable, and revenue recognition.
- Participate in budget preparation and assist in the implementation of accounting policies to support best practices.
Qualifications
- Must-Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- 4+ years of professional experience in a fast-paced accounting environment.
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting.
- Proficient in advanced Excel functions, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains or similar ERP systems.
- Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and financial statement preparation.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
