Senior Accountant

POSITION: Senior Accountant
LOCATION: Atlanta, GA 30350 (hybrid in office/work from home)
COMP: base salary up to 90k plus bonus

Responsibilities:

• Manage the company's accounting activities to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate policies and external audits. Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts; monthly/quarterly/year-end closing of accounts, identify and resolve discrepancies and prepare financial statements. Ensure accuracy, compliance with internal controls and financial integrity of reporting and works closely with operations management to address any concerns.
• Manage the financial close process, including ensuring all cost incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliations and report preparation.
• Maintain multi-entity general ledger(s) in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and company accounting policies and procedures.
• Prepare detailed journal entries and account analysis.
• Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare summary explanations of financial statements variances to budget.
• Reconcile bank statements to identify any outstanding deposits or errors.
• Participate in the process of testing, sampling, pulling backup and providing supporting documentation to the auditors.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in the field
• Intermediate operational and technical accounting background knowledge of US GAAP, internal controls and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with employees, customers, vendors and/or others as required.
• Ability to handle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills; ability to resolve conflict and deliver results.
• Solid interpersonal, team building and ability to collaborate and work effectively with others