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Senior Accountant in Midland, TX

Senior Accountant job description

Senior accountants are experienced financial professionals who oversee key accounting functions and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting. They play a critical role in maintaining compliance with accounting standards, supporting audits and guiding junior staff. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage complex financial data.

Typical senior accountant duties:

Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations and financial statementsLead month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processesAnalyze financial data and trends to support strategic decision makingEnsure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policiesAssist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysisCoordinate with external auditors and provide necessary documentationSupport internal controls and recommend process improvementsMentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on best practices

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Account reconciliations
Auditing
Business planning and forecasting
Consulting services
Data fluency and analytics
ERP software proficiency
Financial statement preparation
GAAP and IFRS
GL management
Journal entry management
Month-end close
Salary for Senior Accountant in Midland, TX

88020 - 120150

Low
88020
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
104490
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
120150
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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