Planning Analysis & Reporting Senior Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented Planning Analysis and Reporting Senior Accountant to participate in key accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support financial decision-making. This role is responsible for managing complex accounting activities including specialized projects, supporting audits, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, budgeting and strengthening internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes.  

Key Responsibilities 
•    Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
•    Support with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting
•    Support with the integrity of the general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting policies and standards
•    Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses to audit requests
•    Identify, investigate, and resolve accounting discrepancies and unusual variances
•    Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business decisions
•    Develop, document, and enhance accounting processes and internal controls
•    Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data and process alignment
•    Support compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and company policies
•    Participate in system improvements, automation initiatives, and ERP optimization efforts
•    Prepare management reports and provide insights on financial performance and trends

Qualifications  
•    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
•    Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and close processes
•    Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and audit support documentation
•    Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or reporting tools
•    Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
•    Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
•    Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across departments

Preferred Skills 
•    Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and implement stronger controls
•    Experience with financial analysis, variance reporting, and management reporting