Senior Accountant

Kforce Inc.

Hunt Valley, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$105,000–$120,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Journal Entries, Legal, Mail Processing, NetSuite, Oracle, Pivot Tables, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, SAP, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Technical Accounting, Time Management
LOCATION
Hunt Valley, MD
POSTED
1 day ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Accountant in Hunt Valley, MD. Summary: The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the organization's accounting operations with a primary focus on general ledger activities, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The Senior Accountant partners closely with the Accounting Manager and Controller to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP. Key Responsibilities:
  • Senior Accountant will own and execute key aspects of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process
  • Prepare, review, and post journal entries
  • Perform balance sheet and P&L account reconciliations and investigate variances
  • Maintain and analyze general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Support the preparation of financial statements and internal reporting packages
  • Assist with audit requests, including preparation of schedules and supporting documentation
  • Review transactions for GAAP compliance and proper accounting treatment
  • As a Senior Accountant, you will partner cross-functionally with AP, AR, Payroll, and Operations to resolve accounting issues
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency
  • Support special projects and ad hoc analyses as needed
  • Reporting Structure: Reports to Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or Finance with strong accounting experience)
  • 4-7+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Hands-on experience with general ledger accounting and close
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, Intacct, etc.)
  • Experience working at a large publicly traded company and/or that started in public accounting and transitioned to a large publicly traded company; Will also consider someone straight out of public accounting
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas)
  • CPA or progress toward certification preferred, not required

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/