Sr. Accountant

Description We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in White Plains, New York. This role involves managing financial reporting, overseeing accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in handling complex financial tasks while contributing to process enhancements and supporting less experienced staff.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.

- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes for various clients.

- Investigate and resolve account discrepancies, including reconciling complex balance sheet accounts.

- Provide guidance and training to less experienced accounting staff to help them develop strong attention to detail.

- Collaborate with auditors and assist in preparing tax filings and external reporting.

- Work closely with management to identify and implement improvements in accounting processes.

- Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely journal entries.

- Perform detailed account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to ensure accuracy. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.

- At least 5 years of experience in public accounting or equivalent roles in the industry.

- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

- Strong understanding of financial reporting practices and compliance standards.

- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to manage complex financial data.

- Strong organizational abilities to effectively manage multiple priorities.

- Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with team members and external stakeholders.

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