Senior Accountant

About the Company

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting, cross‑functional collaboration, and analytical problem‑solving in a highly respected, mission‑driven organization.

Position Summary

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing key areas of the accounting cycle and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. This individual will also assist with special projects and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Manage fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Assist with annual audit preparation and act as a liaison with external auditors
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff when needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or progress toward CPA preferred)
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior/staff accountant role
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, advanced formulas)
• Experience in healthcare or related industry preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment