We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join an organization in Tampa, Florida. This role is responsible for supporting accurate financial reporting, maintaining reliable accounting records, and helping guide key close activities across reporting periods. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work closely with internal teams to strengthen financial operations.
Responsibilities:
- Record and validate journal entries within established deadlines to ensure financial activity is captured correctly.
- Lead core close processes at month-end, quarter-end, and year-end, helping deliver complete and timely general ledger results.
- Review balance sheet accounts, resolve discrepancies, and investigate unusual fluctuations to maintain accurate records.
- Oversee the consistency and reliability of the general ledger by monitoring postings and correcting errors when needed.
- Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and management reports for both internal stakeholders and external use.
- Evaluate accounting data and summarize trends, risks, and performance insights for leadership review.
- Complete and assess reconciliations, accrual calculations, and prepaid accounting to support precise period reporting.
- Partner with finance and operational teams on budgeting, forecasting, audit support, process improvements, and other assigned accounting initiatives.
This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.
- Demonstrated experience with month-end close activities in a senior accounting capacity.
- Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting and journal entry preparation.
- Proven ability to perform account reconciliations and investigate variances thoroughly.
- Experience handling bank reconciliations and other balance sheet support schedules.
- Solid understanding of accruals, prepaids, and financial reporting principles.
- Ability to analyze financial information and communicate findings clearly to management.
- Familiarity with internal controls, policy compliance, and external audit support.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.