Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant | Tampa Bay, FL | Competitive Compensation + Full BenefitsThis is a high-visibility, analytically demanding role that goes well beyond standard close work. You will own complex fiduciary accounting, external reporting, cash management, and controls in a high-volume setting where precision and curiosity are expected every day. The finance team is gearing up for a major growth chapter that includes capital raising across both debt and equity, systems modernization, a reshaped org structure, and acquisitions, which makes this a rare platform for a high-potential CPA who wants to grow quickly and see the business from the inside. The strongest candidates will bring public accounting roots, strong data instincts, and exposure to a regulated environment or cash-handling responsibilities. Familiarity with regulatory reporting and with a cloud-based ERP in a high-volume operation will set you apart. If you want your best work to be both demanded and rewarded, keep reading.Key Responsibilities*Run the full-cycle close for fiduciary accounting activity in a cloud-based ERP, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux and variance review.Own period-end cash and fiduciary balances, making sure every account ties out and every discrepancy is traced to its source.Build and send accurate, on-time external remittances and financial reports for outside partners, in line with regulatory and company requirements.Act as the connecting point between finance, operations, and outside counterparties, improving processes and supporting compliance with internal policies along the way.Reconcile and analyze large, multi-system data sets to validate financial information at scale.Turn the numbers into clear, actionable insight for senior leadership, investors, and other stakeholders.Help document and strengthen the internal control environment as the organization scales.RequirementsActive CPA. No exceptions.2 to 5 years in accounting or finance, ideally from public accounting at a Big 4 or large national firm.Relentless attention to detail: you chase discrepancies to the root and do not stop until everything reconciles.Real data fluency with complex financial data across multiple systems.Comfort picking up new business software and AI-enabled tools to work efficiently.Executive presence: you can communicate clearly and confidently with colleagues, senior leaders, and outside parties.Self-directed project management, juggling competing priorities against firm deadlines.Well-documented, self-reviewed work and a high personal standard of accountability.Why you'll love working hereReal depth: fiduciary accounting, external reporting, controls, and cash management at meaningful scale.A front-row seat to a growth agenda that includes capital raises, acquisitions, system implementations, and restructuring, with this team leading the charge.A collaborative, high-performing finance team that prizes sharp questions and curiosity as much as technical credentials.Early and regular exposure to executives, investors, and outside counterparties.Competitive pay based on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.