Sr. Accountant
Institute of Management Accountants
Job Summary The primary responsibilities of the Senior Accountant are to support the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards, manage complex general ledger and revenue accounting activities, and ensure revenue is properly recognized in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS. This role encompasses the responsibilities of partnering cross-functionally with Sales, FP&A, Legal, and operations, performing technical accounting research, supporting audits and reporting requirements, and maintaining strong internal controls. The Senior Accountant will also identify process improvements, drive automation, use advanced data and reporting tools, and provide guidance to junior accounting team members. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Executes month-end close activities, including the accurate and timely recording of revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, and related journal entries in accordance with IFRS, US GAAP, Company policy, ASC 606, and IFRS 15 Prepares and reviews complex balance sheet and income statement reconciliations, including revenue, deferred revenue, contract assets and liabilities, billings, accounts receivable, and other technical accounts Reviews new and existing customer contracts, addendums, sales orders, and non-standard terms to determine proper revenue recognition treatment and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards Serves as a revenue accounting resource for Sales, FP&A, Legal, and business stakeholders during contract negotiation by evaluating revenue impact, communicating implications, and recommending compliant alternatives Prepares specialized reports, monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses, variance explanations, and management reporting to support accurate financial results and business decision-making Performs technical accounting research and drafts accounting memorandums for revenue recognition and other complex accounting matters Monitors relevant IFRS and US GAAP reporting developments, and recommends updates to policies, procedures, controls, and reporting practices as needed Develops, documents, and improves revenue recognition and general accounting processes, including internal controls, system modifications, data flows, reconciliations, and reporting enhancements Supports the annual audit by preparing schedules, reconciliations, supporting analyses, and technical accounting memos Partners with FP&A and leadership on forecasting, budgeting, trend analyses, and ad-hoc financial analysis Uses advanced Excel capabilities and data tools, including Power Query, dynamic arrays, complex formulas, pivot tables, VBA, SQL, Power BI, Power Automate, Python, and similar platforms to improve reporting, automate recurring work, and strengthen analytics Provides guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff, answers technical questions, and reviews work as needed Provides and maintains excellent customer service to other departments and stakeholders Works with the Controller, Assistant Controller, and Supervisor, Accounting on various initiatives and completes special projects and other ad-hoc requests Education BS or BA in Accounting or equivalent discipline CPA or CA Certification preferred Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of financial and accounting experience Revenue recognition experience required, including technical knowledge of ASC 606 and IFRS 15 Public accounting experience preferred Software or SaaS revenue recognition experience preferred Experience with accounting systems required; Microsoft D365 Finance experience is a plus Skills/Knowledge Strong technical accounting background with a thorough knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP, including ASC 606, IFRS 15, technical research, and preparation of accounting memorandums Strong understanding of revenue recognition, bookings and billings processes, contract review, deferred revenue, contract assets and liabilities, and related internal controls Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Power Query, dynamic arrays, complex formulas, pivot tables, data modeling, data validation, and macros/VBA Experience with SQL and business intelligence, reporting, and automation tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, Python, and similar platforms Experience with AI tools is a plus Ability to clearly and concisely document and effectively communicate complex accounting and reporting issues to the finance and non-finance teams Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-improvement skills, including the ability to convert large data sets into actionable insights Highly effective communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, multitask efficiently, and manage multiple critical projects Detail-oriented with a high level of ethics and integrity Ability to mentor team members and collaborate cross-functionally to drive accurate reporting and continuous improvement Work Environment/Physical Demands While at work, this position is primarily a sedentary job and requires that the associate be able to work in an environment where they will consistently be seated for the majority of the workday This role requires that one can sit and regularly type on a keyboard for the majority of their workday This position requires the ability to observe a computer screen for long periods of time to observe their own and others' work, as well as incoming and outgoing communications via the computer and/or mobile devices. This role necessitates the ability to listen and speak clearly to customers and other associates The work environment is an open room with other associates, and noise from others will be part of the regular workday Disclaimer: This Job Summary indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties as requested. Greenway Health, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
- ...Our Richmond VA based mechanical/construction client is seeking a Senior Accountant on a temp basis to own the company’s month-end close, payroll, cash flow, and financial reporting. This is a highly visible, hands‑on role that partners directly with General Management...SeniorTemporary work
- ...Bring your accounting expertise to a role where the work goes far beyond the general ledger. Shamin Hotels is looking for a talented Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team in Richmond, Virginia. This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who...Senior
- ...Senior AccountantThe Senior Accountant supports day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close activities. This role will be responsible for preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and assisting with key close processes across multiple areas...SeniorFull timeWork at office
$90.8k - $151.3k
...health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.Sr. Accountant-Vendor Incentives, Corporate AccountingRichmond, VA, USA - 9954 Mayland Drive- hybridEligible for benefits (dental, health), 40...SeniorFull time- ...parents in our community have significantly impacted the lives of countless foster children across the Commonwealth. About the Sr. Staff Accountant The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for performing and coordinating key accounting functions, including execution of...SeniorWork at office
- ...Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced Sr Tax Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Richmond, Virginia. This role is responsible for managing a broad range of tax compliance and reporting activities across corporate, indirect...SeniorLocal area
- ...Job title: Sr. Internal Auditor Location : Richmond, VA Duration: 6 months (Possible Extension) To be... ...Senior auditor. Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, Business / Economics, or other business-related discipline...SeniorWork experience placementWork at office
$96.5k - $110.1k
...Overview Sr. Associate, Accounting - Controllers Group Would you like to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, all while having a work-life balance? Does the idea of working with professional, highly trained accountants...SeniorFull timePart timeWork at officeLocal area- ...McKesson is seeking a Sr. Accountant – Vendor Incentives in Richmond, VA, hybrid role, to lead monthly close, analyze vendor incentive data, and collaborate across Shared Services, FP&A, and Operations. You will drive automation initiatives and support audits while contributing...Senior
- ...We are working with several clients that have exciting Senior Accountant and opportunities. These companies are in the top echelon concerning organizations in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will have public accounting experience and the CPA certification. These are...SeniorLocal area
- ...ProspectBlue seeks a Senior Accountant for their client in Richmond, VA! DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists with the month-end closing and reporting process Assists to prepare monthly financial reporting and analysis package. Prepares and records journal entries, including...Senior
- ...MAGNIFY has a NEW opportunity available for a talented and experienced Senior Accountant with our Richmond/Glen Allen, VA area banking client's offices! Must have banking experience Must have Sr. Accounting experience within the banking space CPA is not a MUST, but would...SeniorFull timeRemote work
- ...Job Description ProspectBlue is partnering with a leading organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join their corporate accounting team. This is a hands-on role focused on month-end close, general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, financial reporting...Senior
- ...Senior AccountantOur client in the financial services industry is looking for a senior accountant in the Richmond, Virginia area who is highly motivated, highly responsible, and a task-ownership candidate who has an exemplary attention to detail, can organize day-to-day...Senior
- ...Accountant SeniorVirginia State University seeks a Senior Accountant to serve as the lead Bank and Revenue Reconciliation Accountant within the Office of General Accounting. This position is responsible for performing complex and critical accounting functions that support...SeniorWork experience placementWork at officeLocal area
- ...A highly skilled, detail-oriented, and proactive Senior Accountant. The ideal candidate will own complex accounting activities, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP, and support scalable accounting operations as the business expands....Senior
- ...Senior Accountant (Contract) - Job#5856 Location: Onsite - Richmond, VA Responsibilities Performs complex general accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements, and interprets technical financial...SeniorContract workWork experience placementNight shift
- ...successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Specific responsibilities include: Supports Fixed Asset Accounting activities for the Virginia Power Distribution and Transmission functions, the service company, and the PowerPlan fixed asset...SeniorWork at officeVisa sponsorshipWork visaRelocation package
$84k - $109k
...Interested in learning more about how we're transforming the financing experience and joining our team?About the OpportunityAs Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in building the strong financial foundation that keeps Koalafi moving forward. You'll take ownership of...SeniorWork at officeRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Vaco Financial specializes in the permanent placement of accounting and finance professionals of all levels and industries. We have a team of experienced accounting professionals on staff that makes it their responsibility to educate you on the market, present you with...SeniorPermanent employmentFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeLocal area
$85k - $95k
...Senior Accountant About BioLytical bioLytical Laboratories Inc. is a privately-owned Canadian company focused on the research, development and commercialization of rapid in-vitro medical diagnostics using its proprietary INSTI® technology platform. bioLytical has won...SeniorHourly payPermanent employmentFull timeInterim roleSummer workLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours- ...Senior Financial Accountant Based in Richmond and reporting to the US Financial Controller, the Senior Financial Accountant will be an integral part of the Finance Team and help achieve departmental objectives in a dynamic and deadline-driven environment within the...Senior
$109.9k - $125.4k
...least 1 year of experience in leading audit engagements or in project management Preferred Qualifications: ~ Master's Degree in Accounting, Master's Degree in Finance, Master's Degree in Economics, or Master of Business Administration ~ Certified Internal Auditor (...SeniorFull timePart timeLocal area3 days per week- ...Job Description Job Description Senior Accountant Location: Richmond, VA Employment Type: Direct-hire, Salary + Benefits Schedule: Full-Time A growing organization in the Richmond, VA area is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its accounting...SeniorFull time
$70k - $110k
...Tax Senior A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the firm, there is an opportunity for a Tax Senior...SeniorLocal area$80k
...Job Description Job Description Senior Staff Accountant Starting Rate: $80,000/yearHoover & Strong, founded in 1912, is a family-owned jewelry manufacturer and refiner that makes over 30,000 eco-friendly and responsibly sourced jewelry products, all made in the USA...SeniorCasual work$50 - $70 per hour
...Fractional Senior AccountantKeiter CPAs is seeking an experienced Fractional Senior Accountant to join our Client Accounting & Finance (CAF) practice. This part-time role provides hands-on accounting leadership and execution support to middle-market clients, helping them...SeniorHourly payPart timeCasual workRemote workFlexible hours- ...paced environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute, All Points Broadband is the place for you. Position Summary The Senior Accountant supports the Accounting Manager by performing key accounting functions essential to accurate financial reporting and operational...Senior
- ...optimization opportunities Manage preparation of complex filings including 1040, Partnership and S Corp returns alongside our staff accountants Partner closely with team members to deliver exceptional client experiences Take on expanding responsibilities as our firm scales...Senior
- ...culture, values, and rewarding career opportunities. Our growing Financial Reporting Team is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to perform and review accounting activities related to financial reporting, financial statements, and financial analysis. This...SeniorWork experience placementWork at office
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Sr. Accountant. Be the first to apply!
- supervisory accountant Richmond, VA
- senior construction accountant Richmond, VA
- project accountant Richmond, VA
- contract accountant Richmond, VA
- sr. financial reporting accountant Richmond, VA
- manufacturing accountant Richmond, VA
- senior payroll accountant Richmond, VA
- restaurant accountant Richmond, VA
- accountant Richmond, VA
- accountant 2 Richmond, VA


