Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Senior Project Accountant
Career Insights for Accountant (General)
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Florida data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$72,930 / year median in Florida
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger functions to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation and proper account classification.
- Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.
- Support monthly and period-end close processes by reviewing transactions, analyzing variances, and finalizing account balances.
- Maintain project and corporate financial records with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal standards.
- Partner with internal teams to track financial activity, respond to reporting needs, and improve the flow of accounting information.
- Utilize accounting systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP to process transactions and generate financial data.
- Assist with process updates, reporting enhancements, and other accounting initiatives as business needs evolves Requirements
- At least 1 year of full cycle accounting experience
- Bachelors in Accounting
- Ability to prepare journal entries and participate in month-end close activities with a high level of accuracy.
- Proficiency in one or more accounting platforms, including NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to maintain organized financial records.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- whenever you choose
- even on the go.