What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Vaco by Highspring?
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Broken Arrow, OK - fully onsite
6-month Contract; $27-35/hour
Job Summary:
The Senior Accountant is responsible for applying principles of accounting to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports. This individual ensures the accuracy and integrity of accounting records and supports organizational decision-making through timely and thorough financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries for general ledger accounts and document business transactions
Analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and statements of cash flows
Prepare reports to summarize current and projected financial positions
Examine accounting documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with policies and procedures
Establish, modify, and coordinate the implementation of accounting control procedures
Design and implement systems for general accounting processes
Prepare working papers, schedules, exhibits, and summaries to support audit findings and recommendations
Complete ad hoc reports and support projects as needed
Exhibit professionalism and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
Contribute to a collaborative team environment through idea sharing, problem-solving, and support
Ensure accuracy and completeness of assigned tasks
Maintain a high standard of attendance, punctuality, and work in a safe and alert manner
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience Requirements:
Minimum of 8 years of relevant accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior progressive experience is typically required to perform at this level
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
Knowledge of accounting systems and basic office equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interpret financial documents and work independently
High attention to detail and accuracy
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Salary : $27 - $35