What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at FlexTrade Systems Inc.?
The Senior Accountant is responsible for owning components of the monthly close process, technical accounting research / documentation, and the preparation of internal and external financial reporting.
Responsibilities
Perform accounting close processes
Independently prepare comprehensive account reconciliations and journal entries
Perform analytics on financial results to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial statements
Investigate reporting discrepancies and communicate issues as they occur in a timely manner
Help manage annual audit and tax reporting
Prepare monthly / quarterly reporting packages for Corporate
Assist in any other audits throughout the year
Continuously seek ways to optimize existing accounting and business processes through use of automation, thoughtful analysis, and researching best practices in the industry
Assist with the documentation and maintenance of corporate accounting policies
Remain current with GAAP updates and key changes
Complete any Ad-Hoc projects that are assigned
Education / Experience :
Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance
CPA license preferred but not necessary
Minimum 5 years' experience in public accounting with audit & audit workpaper experience OR
o Minimum 5 years' experience in a public company's internal audit dept OR
o Minimum 5 years' experience in a public company accounting department supporting external (PCAOB) audits
Excellent knowledge of accounting & financial principles (U.S. GAAP) and how business decisions impact financial statements
Strong understanding of AP and AR processes and their impact to financial reporting and cash management
Strong analytical skills with superior attention to detail
Experience with monthly close in an ERP system (NetSuite preferred)
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
SaaS, FinTech or Technology industry experience preferred
Interpersonal skills :
Ability to work as a team player building positive and effective relationships with partners, peers and management
Works well independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interface will all levels of an organization is required.
Highly motivated, hands on personality.
FlexTrade Systems, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an authorized agreement for a particular SOW (Statement of Work) in place is hired : such resumes are deemed the sole property of FlexTrade Systems, Inc.
FlexTrade Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
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