Senior Accountant, CPA

Senior Accountant, CPAA growing, private equity-backed, multi-site and multi-state organization is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with strong financial accounting and enterprise ERP experience.This position will manage financial reporting, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and accounting process improvements across multiple locations.The company is looking to hire a qualified candidate as soon as possible. The role is based in Alpharetta, GA.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing private equity-backed organization, strengthen accounting operations, and play a key role in improving financial processes and systems.Office environment: Hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely.Salary: $95,000 – $100,000 base salary plus bonus, excellent benefits, and 3 weeks of paid time off (PTO).Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented, hands-on Senior Accountant to join a growing private equity-backed organization with operations across multiple locations and states.This individual will play a key role in financial reporting, general ledger management, month-end close, and strengthening internal controls across a complex, multi-site business. The position requires experience working within a large, enterprise-level ERP system and the ability to leverage technology to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.The ideal candidate will have 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, a CPA designation or portions of the CPA exam successfully completed, and a strong understanding of GAAP.This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package, bonus potential, excellent benefits, and a hybrid work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss reports across multiple locations.Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure accounting records are complete and GAAP-compliant.Support accounting operations across multiple sites and states, ensuring consistent financial reporting and accounting practices.Perform account reconciliations, establish new accounts, code invoices, and support the monthly close process.Complete monthly bank reconciliations, verify deposits, and address banking-related inquiries.Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies.Review accounts payable invoices to ensure proper coding, recording, and expense allocation across locations.Utilize a large ERP system to manage financial transactions, reconciliations, reporting, and accounting workflows.Identify opportunities to optimize ERP functionality, automate manual processes, and improve financial reporting.Support external audits by preparing schedules, gathering financial information, and providing supporting documentation.Prepare and file required federal, state, and local tax forms applicable to multi-state operations.Develop and maintain a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) manual covering accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.Establish standardized reconciliation procedures across locations to improve consistency, accuracy, and efficiency.Assist with implementing and maintaining audit systems, accounting policies, and internal controls.Collaborate with ERP software vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve system issues, implement enhancements, and improve accounting workflows.Partner with operational leaders and other departments to provide accounting guidance, support, and training.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.CPA designation or successful completion of portions of the CPA exam highly preferred.4–6 years of progressive accounting experience.Experience with a large, enterprise-level ERP system required, such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or a comparable platform.Experience in a multi-site, multi-location, or multi-state accounting environment strongly preferred.Strong knowledge of financial accounting, cost accounting, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Hands-on experience with general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.Ability to navigate complex ERP environments, generate financial reports, troubleshoot accounting system issues, and recommend improvements.Experience developing accounting procedures, improving processes, and strengthening internal controls.Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in a high-volume accounting environment.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to collaborate across departments and provide accounting guidance and training.Compensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $95,000 – $100,000 annually.Bonus: Additional bonus opportunity.Benefits: Excellent employee benefits package.Paid Time Off: 3 weeks of PTO.Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in the Alpharetta office and 2 days remote.Career Growth: Opportunity to develop professionally within a growing, private equity-backed organization.Why Consider This Opportunity?Join a growing, private equity-backed company with a focus on operational excellence and continued expansion.Gain valuable exposure to complex, multi-site and multi-state accounting operations.Work with a sophisticated enterprise ERP system and contribute to system enhancements and process automation.Take ownership of meaningful accounting initiatives, including internal controls, reconciliations, and standardized procedures.Enjoy a competitive compensation package with bonus potential, excellent benefits, and 3 weeks of PTO.Benefit from a flexible hybrid work schedule and opportunities for professional growth.If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now!Feel free to share this opportunity with anyone in your network who might be a good fit!