Senior Accountant

A growing, private equity-backed multi-location company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This position offers broad exposure to financial reporting, general ledger accounting, month-end close, inventory accounting, accounts payable oversight, and process improvement initiatives.

Reporting directly to the Controller, this role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on, supervising staff, solving problems, and operating in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity offers significant visibility across the business and the chance to help strengthen accounting processes as the organization continues to grow and evolve.

Why This Opportunity Stands OutOpportunity to work closely with an experienced Controller and CFOExposure to a multi-location, multi-entity business environmentBroad accounting responsibilities beyond traditional staff accountingOpportunity to supervise and mentor team membersExposure to inventory accounting and operational financeAbility to make an impact by improving processes and controlsGrowth-oriented organization with future advancement opportunitiesKey ResponsibilitiesPrepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedulesAssist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reportingMaintain general ledger integrity across multiple entities and locationsAnalyze financial results and investigate variances and discrepanciesOversee the accounts payable process, including invoice review, vendor reconciliations, payment processing, and 1099 reportingPerform bank, credit card, inventory, and balance sheet reconciliationsSupport month-end and year-end close activitiesAssist with audit preparation and tax compliance requirementsPrepare sales and use tax filings and fixed asset schedulesSupervise and mentor an Accounting Administrator while reviewing work for accuracySupport inventory accounting, cost analysis, and operational reportingIdentify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field3+ years of progressive accounting experienceStrong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and account reconciliationsExperience with month-end close and general ledger accountingPrior accounts payable oversight experience preferredSupervisory or team leadership experience is a plusInventory accounting experience preferredExperience in distribution, manufacturing, dealership, construction, automotive, or other inventory-intensive environments is highly desirableAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills requiredERP or accounting system experience requiredCPA, CMA, or progress toward certification is a plus