Senior Accountant

Osaic CareersCorporate Finance Opportunity in Financial ServicesSenior AccountantLocation(s): La Vista: 12325 Port Grace Blvd, La Vista, NE 68128 Scottsdale: 18700 N Hayden Rd, Suite 255, Scottsdale, AZ 85255Osaic is not considering remote candidates at this time. Osaic has returned to the office on a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of 4 days weekly in the office. Applicants should be located at one of our hubs listed above and must be willing to work this schedule.Role Type: Full-time Salary: $85,500 - $105,000 per year + annual performance bonusActual compensation offered will be determined individually, based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, licensure, experience, and education.Our competitive compensation is just one component of Osaic's total compensation package. Additional benefits include health, vision, dental insurance, 401k, paid time away, volunteer days and much more.Summary:The Senior Accountant is primarily responsible for monthly close tasks, variance analysis over the income statement, and balance sheet reconciliations. This position will focus on delivering accurate close results, reconciliations and audit procedures. The Senior accountant will be expected to own assigned areas and deliver a consistent and accurate work product. In this role, you will be leading various accounting efforts including process improvement over assigned areas, working closely with manager on various projects, and mentoring junior team members. This role is expected to have experience in developing relationships with key business leaders, driving cross-functional collaboration and identifying areas for improvement. This role functions in a continuous improvement-based team culture with progressive expectations in a high-growth environment.Education Requirements:Bachelor's or Master's Degree from accredited university in Accounting is required.Responsibilities:Ownership of assigned close process including close result delivery, analytics, explanation of results, reconciliations and control environmentsPerform/review fluctuation analyses on variances in monthly results on income statement and balance sheetReviews and/or prepares monthly journal entriesOwns and delivers external audit request timely and collaborates with internal/external auditorsAssists with improvements of control environment of operational process and financial reportingIdentifies and implements improvements to current accounting processes through process improvement and/or automationDevelops and maintains excellent relationships with colleagues across business units / departments to foster an effective cross functional working environmentPartners with business leaders to track financial metrics/results, controls and risks to drive reliable accounting resultsWorks closely with management on various projects, including M&A, System development, Efficiency initiatives and control developmentMentors junior team membersAll other duties as assigned.Basic Requirements:Minimum of 3 – 6 years' experience in public accounting and/or large companyAdvanced knowledge of financial reporting standards and accounting principles requiredStrong attention to detail and analytical skillsExpert proficiency in the use of business applications, particularly ExcelExperience with general ledger applications (preferably Workday)Highly motivated with demonstrated experience managing multiple projects in a fast paced, deadline-oriented work environmentSelf-starter who will anticipate challenges and work proactively to resolve issuesStrong written and verbal communication skillsHighly accountable team player with customer service mentalityPreferred Requirements:Prior financial services industry experiencePublic Company/Controls experience (SOX)10Q/K based audit requirement experiencePrior M&A Accounting and Synergy experiencePrior experience in reviewing/compiling Public/Public-like financial statements, including preparation of footnotesPrior experience preparing/researching technical accounting memos and implementing into accounting processesPrior experience analyzing and communicating financial results to leadershipActive CPA highly preferredPublic accounting experience at Big 4 or large international firm (BDO, RSM, Grant Thornton)