We are looking for a Principal Accountant to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Accountant to serve as a senior individual contributor within their accounting function. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining accounting policies, and supporting close and audit processes. The position is hybrid, with a regular onsite presence in Downtown Columbus.What You'll Be Doing Own and oversee complex general ledger activities, including month‑end and year‑end closeEnsure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial statementsPrepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedulesServe as a technical accounting resource, researching and applying accounting guidance as neededSupport internal and external audit requests and documentationAssist with process improvements and accounting best practicesCollaborate with finance, operations, and leadership teams to support reporting needsMaintain and enhance internal controls and accounting proceduresWhat We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance7+ years of progressive accounting experienceStrong knowledge of U.S. GAAPAdvanced experience with general ledger management and financial reportingCPA preferred but not requiredHigh attention to detail with the ability to work independentlyStrong communication skills and comfort working cross‑functionallyExperience in a fast‑paced corporate environment is a plusWhat Our Client Offers Hybrid work environment with flexibility and structureExposure to senior leadership and high‑impact accounting initiativesStable organization with long‑term growth potentialOpportunity to drive process improvements and accounting excellenceCompetitive compensation aligned with experience#J-18808-Ljbffr