Senior Accountant
- $100,000 - $125,000
- Houston, TX
A bit about us:
We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic Accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying their expertise in accounting principles to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements, and ensure that appropriate accounting control procedures are in place. This exciting opportunity is perfect for someone with a strong background in accounting, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail.
Why join us?
If you have a passion for numbers, a knack for accuracy, and a desire to play a pivotal role in our company’s success, then we want to hear from you! This is an amazing opportunity to join a thriving team and make a significant impact on our financial operations. Apply today!
Job Details
Responsibilities:
As a Permanent Senior Accountant, you will be tasked with the following responsibilities:
1. Preparing and consolidating financial statements.
2. Establishing and maintaining accounting practices to ensure accurate and reliable data necessary for business operations.
3. Conducting month-end and year-end closes.
4. Coordinating with tax accountants to optimize tax strategies and compliance.
5. Analyzing and reporting cost variances.
6. Serving as a key point of contact for external auditors; managing preparation and support of all external audits.
7. Coordinating with finance team to review financial information and forecasts.
8. Participating in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership.
9. Ensuring compliance with all internal processes.
10. Evaluating accounting and internal control systems and implementing improvements.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the Permanent Senior Accountant role should possess the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is a plus.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related field.
3. Proficient in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced knowledge in Excel.
4. Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
5. Proven experience with month-end/year-end processes.
6. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
7. High level of integrity, accuracy, dependability, enthusiasm, and confidentiality.
8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
9. Superior attention to detail and organizational skills.
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
As a Permanent Senior Accountant, you will be tasked with the following responsibilities:
1. Preparing and consolidating financial statements.
2. Establishing and maintaining accounting practices to ensure accurate and reliable data necessary for business operations.
3. Conducting month-end and year-end closes.
4. Coordinating with tax accountants to optimize tax strategies and compliance.
5. Analyzing and reporting cost variances.
6. Serving as a key point of contact for external auditors; managing preparation and support of all external audits.
7. Coordinating with finance team to review financial information and forecasts.
8. Participating in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership.
9. Ensuring compliance with all internal processes.
10. Evaluating accounting and internal control systems and implementing improvements.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the Permanent Senior Accountant role should possess the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is a plus.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related field.
3. Proficient in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced knowledge in Excel.
4. Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
5. Proven experience with month-end/year-end processes.
6. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
7. High level of integrity, accuracy, dependability, enthusiasm, and confidentiality.
8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
9. Superior attention to detail and organizational skills.
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.