<p><strong>Job Description: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in managing and overseeing financial activities, ensuring the accuracy of accounting records, and providing strategic support during financial decision-making. Responsible for preparing complex financial reports, supervising staff, and implementing efficient accounting processes, this individual is integral to the success of the organization’s overall financial health and compliance. Senior Accountants often serve as trusted advisors to leadership and partner with other departments in achieving business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis</strong>: Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with accounting standards (Source: DFST2025 - Midyear Update.pdf2025).</li><li><strong>Account Reconciliation</strong>: Oversee high-level account reconciliations, including general ledger accounts, to ensure accuracy in financial records (Source: DFST2025 - Midyear Update.pdf2025).</li><li><strong>Month-End and Year-End Closing</strong>: Manage and lead closing procedures, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining accurate documentation.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Support annual and ad-hoc audits, working closely with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and reports.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance</strong>: Assist in preparing tax filings and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations </li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and reviewing their work to ensure standards are upheld.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and implement robust internal controls to mitigate risk, improve accuracy, and ensure compliance with policies.</li><li><strong>Special Projects</strong>: Participate in financial planning initiatives, process improvements, and analysis of strategic opportunities to ensure financial health (Source: DFST2025 - Midyear Update.pdf2025).</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong>: Work collaboratively with other departments, such as finance, operations, and leadership, to streamline accounting processes and provide actionable financial insights.</li></ol><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.</li><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation or similar professional certification strongly preferred.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, with a focus on advanced accounting tasks and financial reporting (Source: DFST2025 - Midyear Update.pdf2025).</li><li>Expertise in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), financial laws, and applicable regulations </li><li>Advanced proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an acute attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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