Senior Accountant

Oak Grove
  • Adger, AL
    Today

    Job Description

    Location: On-site, Adger, Alabama

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Reports To: Accounting Manager and CFO

    Position Summary: This role reviews the work of staff accountants, leads reconciliation and variance analysis, prepares U.S. GAAP financial statements, and helps coordinate external audits and tax compliance. This role reviews the work of staff accountants, leads reconciliation and variance analysis, prepares U.S. GAAP financial statements, and helps coordinate external audits and tax compliance.

    Core Responsibilities:

    • Review journal entries and account reconciliations prepared by staff, providing feedback and guidance as needed
    • Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and escalate issues to the Accounting Manager as needed
    • Perform monthly and quarterly reconciliations of general ledger, bank, and balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate reporting
    • Conduct internal audits and variance analyses to identify trends or discrepancies.
    • Maintain internal controls and accounting systems to support accuracy and prevent fraud
    • Forecast cash flow and make recommendations based on performance data
    • Prepare financial statements in accordance with U.S GAAP for management, shareholders and tax reporting.
    • Coordinate audits and assist the Accounting Manager, including preparing audit schedules and supporting documentation for external auditors
    • Assist with business tax filings and ensure compliance with local, state and federal tax regulations     

    Skills and Qualifications:

    • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formulas), and Word
    • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
    • Team player with strong attention to detail

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA preferred      
    • 3–7 years of progressive accounting experience      
    • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting research      
    • Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools, e.g. SAP or Microsoft Dynamics
    • Ability to work on-site in Adger, Alabama

    Benefits: 

    • 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 6%
    • 100% employer paid Health, Dental, Vision through BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama 
    • 100% employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance at (2x) your annual salary 
    • 100% employer paid Long-Term Disability 
    • Optional, employee paid Supplemental Benefits
    • PTO plus paid company holidays


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAdger, AL

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Softwareunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Auditingunmatched
    • Balance Sheetunmatched
    • Cash Flowunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • External Auditunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Federal Taxunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Statementsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Head of Financeunmatched
    • Internal Auditunmatched
    • Investor Relationsunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Microsoft Dynamicsunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Pivot Tablesunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Tax Reportingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Accountingunmatched
    • Technical Researchunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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