We are seeking a Senior Accountant to help lead the transformation and optimization of processes and procedures across departments to implement best practice initiatives. The Senior Accountant will need to have a basic understanding of US GAAP. The role will include working on several areas of corporate accounting and business unit finance support. The position will be responsible for tasks ranging from journal entries to analysis during the monthly general ledger close and responsible for preparations of reconciliations as well. Additionally, this position will interact monthly with the Financial Planning & Analysis team as it relates to analysis of the financial numbers and provide explanations to the team and management. What You’ll Do

Review, analyze and prepare monthly journal entries for month-end close related to general corporate accounting processes

Analyze balance sheet and income statement account fluctuations and provide explanations for any significant or unusual changes in balances

Prepare detailed account reconciliations, obtain corresponding support to verify accuracy of the financial numbers and resolve any reconciling items timely

Coordinate across functional departments within the company to aide in analysis, research, adherence to GAAP accounting standards and compliance with SOX internal controls

Researches, compiles and analyzes data related to special projects

Solve a wide range of complex problems using professional concepts and company policies and procedures in imaginative and practical ways

Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors

Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

Works with the external auditors in conjunction with annual financial statement audits and quarterly reviews

Who You Are

Ability to work in a fast pace and ever changing environment

Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required

Master’s degree in accounting is preferred, but not required

Licensed CPA is preferred, but not required

3+ years’ related accounting experience

Big 4 experience preferred, but not required

Experience with Oracle ERP System preferred or other enterprise level financial software systems required

Strong problem solving, analytical, multi-tasking and organizational skills