The Senior Accountant will help lead the accounting team by managing financial activities, overseeing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring compliance, and preparing accurate and timely financial statements.
Responsibilities
-Analyze and validate financial data, reconcile specific general ledger accounts, and execute month-end closing activities for the corporate location.
-Supervise and provide crucial assistance to bookkeepers, contributing to month-end closure, bank reconciliations, and the review of financial statements.
-Offer guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff, fostering their professional development and career growth.
-Participate in the preparation of federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, businesses, and entities.
-Conduct in-depth research on tax issues, interpret tax regulations, and offer recommendations to minimize tax liabilities.
-Manage general ledger accounts reconciliation, journal entry preparation, and necessary adjustments.
-Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and system enhancements to streamline financial operations, enhancing overall efficiency.
Requirements
-Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
-3 years in corporate accounting or public accounting experience.
-Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards.
-QuickBooks experience is a plus.
-Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.