Senior Accountant

Senior AccountantSalary: $95,000–$105,000Location: Laytonsville, MDOffice Situation: HybridWhy This Opportunity Stands OutAre you ready to transition from public accounting into an industry role where you’ll have visibility, influence, and room to grow?Our client is a well-established, financially strong organization experiencing continued growth. They’re seeking a Senior Accountant to become the right hand to the Assistant Controller and play a key role in strengthening the accounting function.Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:Direct exposure to executive leadership and a clear path toward Accounting ManagerHands-on involvement with acquisition accounting, integrations, and process improvementsOpportunity to make a measurable impact, not just maintain the status quoStable, growing company with a collaborative culture, long-tenured employees, and a leadership team that values autonomyHybrid work environment and bonus eligibilityComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, FSA/HSA options, Employee Assistance Program, and ongoing leadership developmentKey ResponsibilitiesOwn key areas of the month-end close processPrepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting packagesPerform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain audit-ready schedulesSupport acquisition accounting and integration activitiesAssist with external audits and year-end reportingDrive process improvements and strengthen documentationPartner with finance and operational leaders on special projects and reporting initiativesQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting3–5 years of progressive accounting experiencePublic accounting experience (Big Four not required)Experience with month-end closeStrong understanding of U.S. GAAPAudit support experiencePreferred:CPA or active CPA candidateCombination of public accounting and industry experienceAcquisition accounting experienceJD Edwards or similar ERPInterest in leveraging AI tools to improve accounting processesIf you’re looking for a Senior Accountant opportunity where you can expand your technical skills, gain acquisition exposure, and position yourself for future leadership, we’d love to speak with you.