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Senior Accountant
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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).
$77,603 / year median in the U.S.
-11% projected decline
Job Description
- $95,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Work from home Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Accounting systems Financial close processing CPA Spreadsheets English Finance Driver's License Bachelor's degree GAAP General ledger accounting Closing the books Month-end close Accounting Journal entry management in accounting Excel data analysis Full Job Description •
PLEASE READ JOB DESCRIPTION IN FULL PRIOR TO APPLYING
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NOT APPLY IF
You are a candidate with 10 or more years of professional accounting experience as you will not be considered for this position due to the scope and level of the roleTHIS OPPORTUNITY IS ONLY FOR A CANDIDATE WHO IS EARLY
- TO•MID
CAREER AS AN ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR A CANDIDATE WHO HAS A STRONG FOUNDATION IN GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTING AND MONT-END CLOSE WHO IS READY TO GAIN BROADER EXPOSURE TO CONSOLIDATIONS, INTERCOMPANY ACCOUNTING, INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, AND TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING MATTERS. CANDIDATES FROM EITHER PUBLIC OR CORPORATE ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED. CPA IS PREFERRED BUT IN NO WAY REQUIRED. DO NOT APPLY IF
You have fewer than 2 years of professional accounting experience You have more than 10 years of professional accounting experience You do not have hands-on general ledger and month-end close experience You do not hold a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or directly related field You are seeking a fully remote position You are unable to work primarily onsite, with an occasional hybrid model in Brentwood, PA Your minimum salary requirement exceeds $95,000REQUIREMENTS:
DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET ALL THE BELOW REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, OR directly related field Approximately 2-9 years of accounting experience in corporate or public environments Hands-on general ledger and month-end close experience Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations Working knowledge ofU.S. GAAP
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis Experience using an ERP or accounting systemDUTIES:
Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations Prepare and review consolidated financial statements across multiple legal entities Assist with the elimination of intercompany transactions and balances Maintain and reconcile intercompany accounts involving domestic and international affiliates Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies Prepare supporting schedules for external audits, bank reporting, and covenant compliance Assist with sales and use tax, property tax, and other state and local tax filings Prepare monthly management reports and budget-to-actual variance analysisPay:
$80,000.00- $95,000.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Work from home Application Question(s): How many years of professional accounting experience do you have?IF YOU HAVE FEWER THAN 2 YEARS OR 10 OR MORE YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED.
Are you willing and able to work primarily onsite in Brentwood, PA, with only very limited hybrid flexibility after completing training and becoming fully acclimated to the position?IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED AS THIS IS A REQUIREMENT BY EMPLOYER.
Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a directly related field?IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED AS THIS IS A REQUIREMENT BY EMPLOYER.
How many years of hands-on general ledger accounting and month-end close experience do you have?IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED AS THIS IS A REQUIREMENT BY EMPLOYER.
Do you have professional experience preparing journal entries and completing account reconciliations?IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED AS THIS IS A REQUIREMENT BY EMPLOYER.
Do you have professional experience using an ERP or accounting system?IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED AS THIS IS A REQUIREMENT BY EMPLOYER.
Do you have working knowledge ofU.S. GAAP?
Do you have professional experience using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis?IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED AS THIS IS A REQUIREMENT BY EMPLOYER.
Are you comfortable accepting a salary within the established range of $80,000- 95,000, depending on experience?