Senior Accountant

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Client Overview:

Our client is a private equity-backed organization experiencing rapid growth both organically and through acquisitions. The company is seeking a seasoned Senior Accountant to provide immediate support during a period of significant transition and system improvements.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$50/hr

Position Overview:

The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate execution of accounting operations and financial reporting. This is a hands-on role suited for someone who is detail-oriented, technically strong, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. It is also an excellent fit for professionals between permanent roles or experienced accountants open to short-term engagements.

Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant:

• Lead and support monthly close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and reports comply with GAAP.
• Maintain accurate records of purchasing, invoicing, and accounts payable/receivable.
• Prepare and file state and local tax returns, estimates, and business registrations.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules, depreciation entries, and capitalization policies.
• Monitor and ensure accurate inventory valuation, including coordination of annual physical inventory counts.
• Reconcile cash accounts, general ledger balances, and other key financial statements.
• Support annual audit processes, including preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests.
• Oversee adherence to accounting policies and internal controls, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Identify and implement process improvements across accounting and financial operations.
• Assist with system-related projects and ERP transition activities as needed.

Required Experience/Skills: for the Senior Accountant:

• Minimum 5 years of corporate accounting experience in a high-volume environment.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with NetSuite ERP system (required).
• Strong technical accounting skills with advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, formulas, macros a plus).
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, acquisition-oriented environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and functions.
• Self-starter with a proactive mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Senior Accountant:

• Experience supporting ERP or accounting system migrations.
• Background in private equity-backed or high-growth organizations.
• Strong working knowledge of other ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, etc.).

Education Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• A CPA certification or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance is a plus.

Benefits:

• Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

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