Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to lead core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial management for our organization in Stuart, Florida. This role plays a key part in maintaining strong financial controls, producing reliable reporting, and guiding budgeting and compliance activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with leadership while managing day-to-day financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and related analyses, supporting leadership with clear insight into business performance and key trends.<br>• Administer the semi-monthly payroll cycle and help maintain accurate payroll records; experience with Paylocity is beneficial.<br>• Establish, document, and refine accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to strengthen compliance and consistency.<br>• Monitor cash position, funding availability, and significant disbursements, including payments related to debt, loans, and other major obligations.<br>• Maintain well-organized financial records for accounts, transactions, statements, and payment activity to support audit readiness and reporting needs.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and assist with forecasting activities to support operational and financial planning.<br>• Partner with external accounting and tax advisors to meet local, state, and federal filing requirements and uphold regulatory compliance.<br>• Identify process improvements and implement best practices that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and overall accounting operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.<br>• At least 5 years of accounting experience, with strong exposure to senior-level responsibilities.<br>• Demonstrated knowledge of general ledger activity, month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Experience preparing financial statements, managing revenue recognition, and supporting income tax compliance activities.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office applications, and accounting systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.<br>• Familiarity with payroll processing; experience using Paylocity is preferred.<br>• Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control practices, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.<br>• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work closely with senior leadership and help guide accounting team members.
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- Stuart, FL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
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75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to lead core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial management for our organization in Stuart, Florida. This role plays a key part in maintaining strong financial controls, producing reliable reporting, and guiding budgeting and compliance activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with leadership while managing day-to-day financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and related analyses, supporting leadership with clear insight into business performance and key trends.<br>• Administer the semi-monthly payroll cycle and help maintain accurate payroll records; experience with Paylocity is beneficial.<br>• Establish, document, and refine accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to strengthen compliance and consistency.<br>• Monitor cash position, funding availability, and significant disbursements, including payments related to debt, loans, and other major obligations.<br>• Maintain well-organized financial records for accounts, transactions, statements, and payment activity to support audit readiness and reporting needs.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and assist with forecasting activities to support operational and financial planning.<br>• Partner with external accounting and tax advisors to meet local, state, and federal filing requirements and uphold regulatory compliance.<br>• Identify process improvements and implement best practices that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and overall accounting operations.
- 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z