Senior Accountant

Senior AccountantLocation: Akron – M-FSalary: $70,000-$80,000About the CompanyOur client is a well-established organization focused on serving the local community through financial stewardship, operational excellence, and long-term strategic planning. This position offers the opportunity to step into a highly visible accounting leadership role with strong exposure to executive leadership, financial reporting, and operational decision-making. The organization values collaboration, accountability, and process improvement while offering long-term stability and meaningful work.Position OverviewThe Accounting Manager / Senior Accountant will oversee general ledger operations, financial reporting, month-end close, financial analysis, and audit coordination while supporting the organization’s overall financial health and operational effectiveness. This role will also provide leadership to accounting staff and serve as a key business partner to leadership across the organization.Why This Opportunity Stands Out• High-visibility accounting leadership role with direct exposure to executive management• Opportunity to oversee financial reporting, general ledger operations, audits, fixed assets, and financial analysis• Ability to lead and mentor staff while helping improve processes and operational efficiency• Stable organization offering long-term growth potential and meaningful impact within the communityKey Responsibilities (Senior Accountant):Lead monthly general ledger close processes, reconciliations, and financial statement preparationPrepare and analyze financial reports, account analyses, and operational reporting for leadership reviewOversee accounts payable, receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and general ledger system integrityEnsure accurate journal entries, account reconciliations, and compliance with internal policies and reporting requirementsCoordinate annual audits and assist with year-end financial reporting and compliance processesQualifications (Senior Accountant):• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred• 4+ years of progressive accounting and general ledger experience preferred• Advanced Excel and accounting systems experience preferred