What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC?
Open Position: Senior Accountant
Department: Finance
Manager: Accounting Manager
Job Status/Hours: Exempt; 40 hours per week; Mon – Fri, Hybrid Work/Home flexibility
ABOUT THE JOB:
Are you self-motivated, curious, and able to work independently and as a team player? Do you have a strong work ethic, if so, we want to talk to you! As a Senior Accountant, you will play an important role with helping to carry out the accounting functions of our U.S. operations and to consolidate the global financial results.
We are excited to announce that this position is open to candidates located in the States in which we currently operate as well as Ontario, Canada. Compensation for this role will be determined based on the local market rate of the candidate's location, ensuring fairness and alignment with industry standards.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
- Perform all related accounting functions required to maintain the general ledger in compliance with GAAP, company policies and procedures
- General ledger accounting in both USD and foreign currencies
- Assist with month end close process, performing analysis and booking accruals and other entries
- Reconciliation of bank statements and other balance sheet accounts, applying a working knowledge of wire, ACH and EFT monies transfer to/from banks and clients
- Assist with fixed asset accounting
- Assist with sales and use tax as well as 1099 reporting
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
- Minimum 3 years accounting related experience
- Financial reporting, including cash flow statement knowledge
- Excellent computer and Excel skills including creating and utilizing reports
- Analytical and critical reasoning skills
- Intellectual curiosity, ability to self-motivate, and work independently as well as on a team
- Possess a strong work ethic and high ethical standards
Bonus Qualifications:
- Public accounting experience
- Process improvement mindset
- Multi-currency environment
- Financial services or collection experience
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Great Plains and/or Business Central
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE TO HELP YOU THRIVE
- Full support and career development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise and maximize your potential along your career journey.
- A diverse and inclusive community where associates are empowered to bring ideas to the table
- Generous Rewards Plan – comprising of health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits that are rated above average.
Ready to lead with us? Apply now to be part of a team that’s committed to making work better for everyone!
Jefferson Capital is an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, dietary preferences, gender, sexual orientation, age, fashion sense, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or political leanings. Background checks, including criminal, credit, and professional references, will be conducted for all final candidates.
Jefferson Capital is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact our Hiring Team at (320) 229-8540.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Salary : $75,000 - $80,000
