Senior Accountant

Job Details:

Job Location:

MARIETTA, GA 30062, Position Type:
Full Time Indirect, The Senior Accountant serves as a key member of the Corporate Accounting team with responsibility for complex account reconciliations, month-end close activities, acquisition accounting support, foreign currency accounting, and special projects. This role functions as a versatile accounting resource, partnering across departments and business units to resolve accounting issues, improve processes, and support the integration of newly acquired companies.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, acquisition-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform detailed analysis of financial results and investigate unusual fluctuations.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.
• Ensure assigned accounts are reconciled timely and all reconciling items are resolved.
• Support annual audits and provide required schedules and documentation.
• Own complex balance sheet account reconciliations across multiple entities.
• Identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist with accounting integration activities related to acquired companies.
• Support purchase accounting and opening balance sheet validation efforts.
• Participate in onboarding acquired entities into corporate accounting processes and reporting structures.
• Partner with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and Operations teams on integration initiatives.
• Prepare and review foreign currency translation and remeasurement calculations.
• Support multi-currency and intercompany accounting activities.
• Assist with international reporting requirements and consolidation processes.
• Coordinate with business units to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies.
• Lead or participate in special projects, process improvement initiatives, and automation efforts.
• Develop and maintain accounting documentation, procedures, and process maps.
• Serve as a key contributor on cross-functional finance initiatives.

Qualifications:

Required Experience and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA preferred or actively pursuing certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in a Senior Accountant or equivalent role.
• Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, or purchase accounting strongly preferred.
• Foreign currency accounting experience required.
• Experience in a multi-entity environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and IFRS.
• Experience with foreign currency accounting and consolidations.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
• Knowledge of internal controls and audit support processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
• Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and continuous improvement mindset.

Additional requirements

• Public accounting experience is preferred.
• Power Query and Power BI experience are preferred.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and priorities.
• Ability to support acquisition-driven growth and integration activities.

Work Conditions

• Primarily office-based work environment.
• Regular use of computers, financial systems, and standard office equipment.
• May require extended work hours during month-end, quarter-end, year-end close periods, audits, acquisitions, and integration activities.
• Frequent collaboration with internal departments and business units across the organization.