Senior Accountant
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant leads the general ledger accounting and month-end close and consolidation processes in a fast-paced and global corporate environment. Key accountabilities included preparing journal entries, reconciling monthly banking activity, fixed asset accounting, balance sheet reconciliations and audit support.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· Execute the month-end close and consolidation process accurately and in compliance with reporting schedules
· Calculation, documentation, and recording of journal entries related to all aspects of the business
· Prepare monthly reconciliations of bank statements
· Maintain monthly reconciliation workbook for balance sheet accounts
· Support internal and external audits to meet schedules
· Support AP, AR, Tax, and Revenue functions with accurate accounting support
· Support and mentor staff accountants
· Drive the continuous improvement and utilization of existing financial systems and accounting processes
· Perform complex accounting analysis for non-routine transactions and account reconciliations
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
· Strong analytical and organizational skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and balance multiple priorities
· Thorough understanding of US GAAP and ability to apply accounting principles in a fast-paced environment