Sr Staff Accountant - $36.17/hr w2

Senior Staff AccountantConsumer Accounting has an opening for a Senior Staff Accountant to join our team to support the externally serviced loan portfolio. The Senior Staff Accountant's responsibilities include maintaining financial records, reporting, performing account reconciliations, assisting with month end close processes, authorizing and maintaining procedures, complete the daily balancing and cash settlement journal entries, and other assigned projects. To be successful as a Sr. Staff Accountant, you should be able to accurately maintain general ledger balances and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and have excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills, and be detailed oriented.Senior Staff Accountant Responsibilities:Maintaining financial records by processing daily, weekly, and monthly transactions to be certain that books balance at the end of the day.Insuring proper funding for daily ACH or wire settlements with external clients, servicers or vendors.Resolving errors by performing complex reconciliations and following procedures to determine and process adjusting entries to maintain accurate financial records on general ledger.Develop and maintain proceduresIdentifying process gaps, risks, and efficienciesApplication of GAAP and internal Accounting Policies specifically for but not limited to expense and income recognition.Applying Corporate Accounting Policy standards to all functionsEnsuring proper controls are in place for all processes and recommend process improvement where necessary including updating procedures, process flows, and other product documentationActively participating in new and existing projectsProvide Support to Accounting Managers on projectsPrepare reporting for internal presentations or external deliveryRequired Skills/Experience:BA/BS degree in Accounting or Finance required3-5 years of professional experience in an operational and or accounting/finance roleIntermediate in Microsoft Office - specifically excel including V-lookups, H-Lookups, Pivots, Table and Graph creationAbility to work individually and collaboratively across multiple teamsExperience performing in an ever-changing environment with proven ability to multitaskStrong Accounting background with experience in detailed research and analysisAbility to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environmentExcellent understanding of accounting principles (GAAP, FASB)Excellent analytical skills and detail oriented