Senior Accountant

Our client is a growing financial services organization is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its accounting team.

This is a high-visibility, hands-on role that combines technical accounting, financial reporting, and business partnership. In addition to core accounting responsibilities, the Senior Accountant will have meaningful exposure to ASC 606 revenue recognition, acquisition accounting, multi-entity consolidations, and post-acquisition integration .

The position also requires regular interaction with newly acquired businesses and cross-functional stakeholders. As a result, communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to build strong working relationships are just as important as technical accounting ability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and support revenue accounting and revenue recognition under ASC 606 .
• Prepare complex journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules.
• Support month-end close and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Analyze financial activity, research discrepancies, and independently resolve accounting issues.
• Prepare and support financial reporting across multiple entities.
• Assist with acquisition accounting, purchase accounting, and post-acquisition integration .
• Partner directly with newly acquired businesses to understand accounting processes, gather information, and support integration activities.
• Prepare and support multi-entity consolidations.
• Research technical accounting guidance and support compliance with GAAP.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external auditors throughout audit activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, controls, and automation.
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource to other accounting team members, providing guidance and support when needed.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and strategic accounting initiatives.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong ASC 606 and revenue accounting experience highly preferred .
• Financial services industry experience highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Experience working in a multi-entity accounting environment preferred.
• Highly analytical and capable of independently researching and resolving accounting issues.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal oversight.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective working relationships across different businesses and functional areas.
• Team-oriented mentality with the ability to mentor, guide, and support other accounting professionals.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.