Senior Accountant
Cottage Grove, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53527, USA
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Accounting
Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager
Senior Accountant
Salary: $90,000 - $100,000
Are you a Senior Accountant looking for an opportunity with a growing company that still maintains a family-oriented culture? Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team and play a critical role in financial reporting, team leadership, and business growth.
This Senior Accountant position offers the chance to work in an organization that continues to grow through acquisition while creating new career paths for accounting professionals. For the right Senior Accountant, this role could eventually lead to advancement into an Assistant Controller position.
Why This Senior Accountant Opportunity Stands Out
- Family-feel culture with an approachable leadership team
- Continued organizational growth through acquisitions
- Clear advancement potential from Senior Accountant to Assistant Controller
- Hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite and flexibility to work from home
- 4% company 401(k) match plus an additional 4% discretionary contribution based on company performance
Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
- Supervise two direct reports, including Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable staff
- Review and analyze financial statements before presentation to the CFO and Controller
- Partner with external auditors throughout the audit process
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger activity
- Oversee sales and use tax compliance across domestically and internationally
- Develop KPIs and ad hoc reporting for operations leadership
- Support multiple entities and contribute to process improvements as the company continues to grow
Qualifications Needed for the Senior Accountant
- Bachelors in Accounting with 5+ years of accounting experience
- Strong general ledger and month-end close experience
- Experience reviewing and preparing financial statements
- Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
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