Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Are you ready to take your accounting expertise to the next level? LBMC Staffing Solutions' client is looking for a senior accountant to join our dynamic accounting team. This role offers the opportunity to lead critical financial processes, collaborate across departments, and mentor others while making a direct impact on the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate month-end close activities to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare complex journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Manage multi-entity consolidations, allocations, and eliminations.
• Maintain the fixed asset schedule, including capitalization, depreciation, and tracking.
• Support external audits with schedules, documentation, and responses.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to analyze financial data and provide insights for decision-making.
• Mentor and train junior staff members, fostering team growth and knowledge-sharing.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

Experience & Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience in a similar position
• Proven experience leading month-end close processes and preparing journal entries.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
• Advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience with NetSuite.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communicator who collaborates well across teams.
• Leadership mindset with the ability to mentor and guide junior staff.
• A proactive, self-starter attitude with the ability to problem-solve and drive improvements.

Additional Requirements

• Read, speak, and write English
• Interact with partners, clients and team members in a positive, productive, and respectful manner
• Demonstrate ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Work to advance the interests of the company at all times
• Pursue excellence at all times
• Strong and appropriate communications skills, both written and verbal
• Self-starter who can work through time-sensitive challenges while providing insights for enhanced efficiency
• Ability to remain nimble and adjust with minimal resistance to unanticipated changes, often on short notice
• Comfortable working under and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment
• Ability to remain calm under pressure but also maintain a sense of urgency when appropriate
• Team-player attitude
• Strong decision-making skills, sense of professionalism, and work ethic
• Demonstrate dependability, reliability, and responsibility
• Maintain confidential information