Sr. Accountant

Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Huntersville, North Carolina. This position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and strengthening core accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a process-focused mindset to help improve efficiency across the function.

Responsibilities:

- Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle while helping the team meet a fast-paced reporting schedule.

- Prepare, post, and review journal entries along with account reconciliations across a wide range of balance sheet and income statement accounts.

- Compile financial statements and supporting schedules for leadership review and internal reporting needs.

- Examine financial performance, investigate variances, and communicate key findings to support business decisions.

- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through regular reconciliations, transaction review, and timely resolution of discrepancies.

- Verify that accounting activity is properly documented and aligned with internal controls, company policies, and applicable reporting requirements.

- Assist with internal and external audit readiness by organizing support materials and responding to requests efficiently.

- Contribute to stronger accounting processes by recommending workflow improvements, supporting control enhancements, and participating in system upgrades or implementations as needed.

- Collaborate with finance, operations, HR, and business leaders on reporting, planning activities, and special projects while offering guidance to less experienced team members. Requirements - 3+ years of accounting experience, including hands-on responsibility for month-end close activities.

- Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliation practices.

- Experience preparing bank reconciliations and resolving variances with a high degree of accuracy.

- Familiarity with financial statement preparation and adherence to established accounting standards and controls.

- Proficiency with Sage accounting software and standard financial reporting tools.

- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment while maintaining attention to detail.

- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to partner across departments.

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