We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this role, you will handle key financial operations and contribute to the strategic planning and analysis of our organization. Your expertise in accounting practices will be essential in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business decisions. Responsibilities: • Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Maintain the general ledger and perform regular reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Prepare and post journal entries while adhering to accounting standards. • Conduct account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions. • Manage bank reconciliations to ensure the proper handling and recording of cash activities. • Assist in financial planning and analysis to support strategic business initiatives. • Generate financial statements and reports to provide insights into organizational performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting-related challenges and improvements. • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, regulations, and company procedures.

• Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, with a strong focus on general ledger and financial reporting. • Proficiency in managing month-end close processes and journal entries. • Demonstrated expertise in account and bank reconciliations. • Solid understanding of financial planning and analysis (FP& A) principles. • Advanced knowledge of accounting standards and practices. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex accounting issues. • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

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Portland, ME
onsite
Permanent
75000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Portland, Maine. In this role, you will handle key financial operations and contribute to the strategic planning and analysis of our organization. Your expertise in accounting practices will be essential in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business decisions. Responsibilities: • Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Maintain the general ledger and perform regular reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Prepare and post journal entries while adhering to accounting standards. • Conduct account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions. • Manage bank reconciliations to ensure the proper handling and recording of cash activities. • Assist in financial planning and analysis to support strategic business initiatives. • Generate financial statements and reports to provide insights into organizational performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting-related challenges and improvements. • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, regulations, and company procedures.
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