Senior Accountant

A bit about us:

Our client is a growing, established company headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. The organization has built a strong reputation within its industry and is looking for a talented Senior Accountant to join its Finance & Accounting team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role, takes ownership of their work, and wants to contribute to improving accounting processes and financial reporting.

Why join us?

Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Additional company benefits

Job Details

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the company's monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes. This position will work closely with the Finance Director and accounting team and will have exposure to general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, accounts receivable/payable, payroll, and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries.
Perform monthly balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
Prepare financial reports, schedules, and account analyses for management.
Review and analyze accounting activity to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.
Assist with accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash receipts, and cash application activities.
Support payroll accounting and related reconciliations.
Maintain fixed asset schedules and other supporting accounting schedules.
Assist with annual audits, tax filings, insurance reporting, and other compliance requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies.
Assist with special projects and other accounting initiatives as needed.
Provide support and guidance to other members of the accounting team.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
4+ years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting.
Experience with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables and lookup functions.
Experience with an ERP/accounting system.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
CPA or CPA eligibility is a plus.

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