Senior Accountant

Job DetailExperience Level Sr LevelDegree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000021661Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Consumer ProductsSelling Points Lead impactful financial operations in a hybrid work environment. Enhance accounting processes and ensure compliance with US GAAP standards. Collaborate on audits and special projects for organizational success.Job DescriptionSenior Accountant OverviewThe Senior Accountant role involves managing financial reconciliations, forecasting, and compliance with US GAAP standards.Contribute to financial reporting, variance analysis, and account monitoring to ensure organizational fiscal health.Collaborate in audits, providing documentation and supporting internal and external audit requirements.Assist in developing and implementing new accounting procedures for process improvements.Work in a hybrid environment with flexible remote options on designated days.Engage in special projects to support organizational goals and enhance financial operations.Ensure compliance with internal corporate policies and standards.Utilize strong analytical and organizational skills to address complex financial issues.Leverage professional proficiency in Spanish for enhanced communication and collaboration.Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities & DutiesPerform monthly account reconciliations and variance analysis to maintain accurate financial records.Conduct balance sheet trend analysis and prepare detailed financial reports.Monitor assigned accounts for financial exposure and escalate concerns proactively.Research and resolve account variances and exceptions efficiently.Execute month-end close processes to ensure timely financial reporting.Test general ledger backup to ensure system and data integrity.Support physical inventory and fixed asset audits with thorough documentation.Assist team members and managers with special projects and initiatives.Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement new accounting procedures.Senior Accountant Job RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA license preferred.Minimum of 3 years of experience; 5 years preferred in accounting roles.Proficiency in GAAP standards and ability to research authoritative pronouncements.Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems and tools.Audit experience with large regional or international public accounting firms preferred.Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and time management skills.Professional proficiency in Spanish is a plus.Ability to work in a hybrid environment with flexibility and adaptability.Strong initiative and problem-solving skills to bring solutions to management.