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Senior Accountant

CFS
  • San Antonio, TX
  • $68,000–$75,000 Per Year
3 days ago
CFS

Job Description




Senior Accountant
$68,000 - $75,000









A growing organization is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to take ownership of core accounting functions while serving as a key resource for financial analysis, project reporting, and operational support. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy, monitoring business performance, and ensuring management has timely information to make informed decisions.


The successful candidate will be comfortable balancing traditional accounting responsibilities with financial analysis, project tracking, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.


Primary Responsibilities



  • Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial results

  • Prepare, review, and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger

  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure data accuracy

  • Analyze financial statements and key performance metrics, providing insights into business trends and operational results

  • Partner with department leaders to review spending, project costs, profitability, and financial performance

  • Track project budgets and actual expenditures, identifying cost overruns, billing concerns, and margin opportunities

  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support financial planning efforts

  • Review contracts, billing activity, and revenue transactions to ensure proper accounting treatment and compliance

  • Develop recurring and ad hoc financial reports for management and operational teams

  • Identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements to strengthen controls and reporting accuracy

  • Support internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, documentation, and supporting analyses

  • Maintain compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and GAAP standards

  • Assist with special projects, system implementations, and reporting enhancements as assigned

  • Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff and contribute to team development initiatives


Required Qualifications



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

  • Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience with increasing levels of responsibility

  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting

  • Experience with month-end close and financial statement analysis

  • Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting functions

  • Strong analytical abilities with excellent attention to detail

  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders

  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment





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Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Antonio, TX
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$68,000–$75,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

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  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Ad Hoc Financial Modelingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Business Performance Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Reviewunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Planningunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Mail Processingunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched

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