Senior Accountant

Highbridge Consulting LLC
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • Remote
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Our client is a Fortune 500 financial and payments technology company and leads the industry in innovation, scale, and service.
They are now looking to add to their team and are looking to hire a "Senior Accountant”. This role will be based in Alpharetta, GA(Three times a week onsite)

Position Overview
  • Senior Accountant level (4+ years of experience preferred)
  • Support multiple business divisions and GL accounts
  • Assist with ongoing Great Plains to Oracle ERP conversion
  • Perform account reconciliations, bank activity review, and contract billing support
  • Oracle experience preferred but not required
  • Looking for someone who can navigate new processes and provide accounting support during the transition

Summary:
We're looking for a senior staff accountant who will help develop, implement and/or maintain one or more accounting systems: Journal entries, General Ledger, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, Revenue Reconciliation, etc. responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial records while supporting month-end close activities. This role ensures the integrity of financial data, assists with financial reporting and analysis, identifies discrepancies, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to support informed business decisions. Success in this role contributes directly to accurate financial reporting and the overall financial performance of the organization.

What you'll own
  • Ensure that all financial information is recorded in accordance with GAAP and Federal and State regulations and consistent with established Company policy and procedures
  • Prepare and enter daily and month end journal entries
  • Prepare general ledger account reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner to include performing detailed research and analysis of differences in the accounts
  • Participation in monthly close process
  • Assist with quarter and year-end audits as required
  • Act as a liaison with other departments concerning accounting information and other assigned areas
  • Involvement in special projects as needed
  • Able to maintain sensitive and confidential information
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in team driven environment yet be able to work independently to complete daily expectations
  • Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
  • Must be flexible, customer focused and an agent of change
  • Possess a positive attitude
  • Escalate issues as appropriate

Skills:
What you'll bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • Knowledge of public accounting principles and practices
  • Strong critical thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions to problems
  • Strong organizational and communication skills required
  • Detailed oriented and able to set priorities
  • Proficient in Excel including pivot tables and Vlookups, MsWord
  • Ability to manage deadlines and customer satisfaction
  • Must be proactive, detailed and results oriented

Top Skills Required:
  • General Ledger experience, including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables required)
  • Self-starter with strong motivation and ability to work independently

It's a bonus if you have
  • Knowledge of Oracle Financial software
  • Four plus years of experience in general ledger accounting

Interview Process:
  • 1st Round: 30-minute interview with HM
  • Possible final discussion

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlpharetta, GA (
Remote
)

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Reviewunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Finance Softwareunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Great Plains Product Familyunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • Oracle Applicationsunmatched
  • Oracle ERPunmatched
  • Oracle Financialsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Policy Developmentunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Public Accountingunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vlookupsunmatched

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