Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Role:  Senior Accountant

Location:  Seattle metro area, hybrid

Compensation:  Base salary of $95,000 to $110,000 dependent on experience

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and 401K with company match

Our client is seeking a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to help shape scalable finance processes across multiple business units. As a key member of the growing finance and accounting team, you’ll take ownership of core accounting activities, drive process improvements, and collaborate with business leaders to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting processes in compliance with GAAP, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, intercompany transactions, and fixed assets
• Lead month-end close activities and support project accounting
• Prepare and analyze reports such as ad hoc financial analysis, bank reconciliations, and cash balance forecasts
• Drive process improvements by documenting, standardizing, and enhancing accounting procedures and efficiencies
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies
• Support audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor inquiries
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate recording of transactions that support project accounting and the monthly close process

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
• 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a multi-entity environment
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Experience with intercompany reconciliations and foreign currency transactions (preferred)
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modeling)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• CPA designation (preferred)