Senior Accountant

Hybrid schedule, tons of room for growth w/ Boutique Private Equity firm

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Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a boutique private equity firm that operates with the speed, agility, and high-stakes precision of a premier investment shop. We specialize in identifying unique market opportunities, acquiring high-potential businesses, and partnering closely with management teams to drive operational excellence. Our success relies heavily on rigorous data, absolute financial clarity, and institutional-grade reporting. If you thrive in an entrepreneurial environment where you can see the direct impact of your analytical work on complex investments, you will fit right in.

Why join us?

We offer the rare intersection of elite, career-accelerating finance and an intentional, balanced quality of life. You will work side-by-side with senior leadership and some of the brightest minds in the industry, gaining unparalleled exposure to the entire private equity lifecycle. Here is what you can expect as part of our team:

Unrivaled Exposure & Impact: You won't just be plugging numbers into a ledger. You will have true ownership over the general ledger, fund accounting mechanics, and month-end close, seeing exactly how your financial reporting steers our investment decisions.

Boutique Culture, Elite Talent: Benefit from a collaborative, high-energy environment that values meritocracy, mentorship, and continuous professional development over corporate politics.

True Quality of Life: We believe peak performance requires a healthy balance. We offer a hybrid schedule designed to give you the flexibility you need to excel both inside and outside the office.

Modern Infrastructure: We invest heavily in our team, equipping you with the sophisticated financial tools and resources required to elevate your skills and streamline execution.

Job Details

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing financial statements, analyzing and reconciling accounts, analyzing cash flow, creating budgets and forecasts, preparing audits, and managing internal controls.

Responsibilities:
1. Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
2. Analyzing and reconciling complex accounts and reserves.
3. Reviewing and verifying the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
4. Coordinating with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
5. Analyzing cash flow and preparing budget and forecast models.
6. Assisting with tax preparation and filing.
7. Evaluating accounting and internal control systems and implementing improvements.
8. Overseeing the financial inventory control process.
9. Preparing and presenting financial reports, trends, and financial outlook for senior management.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior accounting role.
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with exceptional skills in Excel.
4. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
5. Proven experience with financial statement preparation, budgeting and forecasting, and financial analysis.
6. Experience with large accounting/finance software. Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms is a plus.
7. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
8. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information in a clear and concise manner to non-financial stakeholders.
9. Self-motivated with a high degree of integrity and reliability.
10. Attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
11. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

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